Magenta vs Blood Thorn

Magenta

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0068
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d44e6a (estimate)

Blood Thorn

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 4
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b9193d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Blood Thorn is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Magenta.

Can I use Blood Thorn instead of Magenta?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Blood Thorn is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Magenta.

Can I use Magenta instead of Blood Thorn?

The same difference applies the other way round: 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 Magenta on the colour wheel See Blood Thorn on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Magenta

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Blood Thorn

All matches: Magenta equivalents · Blood Thorn equivalents

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