Matt Pink vs Magos Purple

Matt Pink

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0727
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#c77db3 (estimate)

Magos Purple

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#8a6aa0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Magos Purple is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than Matt Pink. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Matt Pink is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Citadel Magos Purple is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Magos Purple instead of Matt Pink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Magos Purple is noticeably darker, more muted, cooler than Matt Pink. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Matt Pink instead of Magos Purple?

The same difference applies the other way round: Matt Pink is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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 Matt Pink on the colour wheel See Magos Purple on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Matt Pink

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Magos Purple

All matches: Matt Pink equivalents · Magos Purple equivalents

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