Space Magenta vs Gal Vorbak Red

Space Magenta

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
AK Quick Gen
Code
AK17001
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#724151 (estimate)

Gal Vorbak Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a1a24 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Gal Vorbak Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Space Magenta.

Can I use Gal Vorbak Red instead of Space Magenta?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Gal Vorbak Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Space Magenta.

Can I use Space Magenta instead of Gal Vorbak Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Space Magenta is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Space Magenta on the colour wheel See Gal Vorbak Red on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Space Magenta

Other AK Interactive paints close to Gal Vorbak Red

All matches: Space Magenta equivalents · Gal Vorbak Red equivalents

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