What is the difference between Cold Pink and Light Violet?

ΔE 24 (loose). Light Violet is noticeably darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Cold Pink vs Light Violet

Cold Pink

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0062
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #eab8e4 (estimate)

Light Violet

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.750
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9c83ba (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Light Violet is noticeably darker, cooler than Cold Pink.

Can I use Light Violet instead of Cold Pink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Light Violet is noticeably darker, cooler than Cold Pink.

Can I use Cold Pink instead of Light Violet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cold Pink is noticeably lighter, warmer.

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 Cold Pink on the colour wheel See Light Violet on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Cold Pink

Cold Pink vs Lustful Purple (72.114)Game Color · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Light Violet
Cold Pink vs Squid Pink (72.013)Game Color · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Light Violet
Cold Pink vs Warm Grey (72.148)Game Color · ΔE 23, loose · closer than Light Violet

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Light Violet

Light Violet vs Mauve (ATOM-20155)ATOM · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Cold Pink
Light Violet vs Lavender (IONIC-0081)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Cold Pink
Light Violet vs Bright Violet (AMMO.F-539)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Cold Pink

All matches: Cold Pink equivalents · Light Violet equivalents