What is the difference between Matt Pink and Mahogany Ink?

ΔE 45 (loose). Mahogany Ink is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Matt Pink vs Mahogany Ink

Matt Pink

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

Mahogany Ink

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.828
Type: an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch: #5a4041 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 45.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Mahogany Ink is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Matt Pink.

Can I use Mahogany Ink instead of Matt Pink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 45). Mahogany Ink is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Matt Pink.

Can I use Matt Pink instead of Mahogany Ink?

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

Other Vallejo paints close to Matt Pink

Matt Pink vs Ink Magenta (72.083)Game Color Ink · ΔE 39, loose · closer than Mahogany Ink
Matt Pink vs Ink Violet (72.087)Game Color Ink · ΔE 43, loose · closer than Mahogany Ink
Matt Pink vs Smoke Ink (70.939)Model Color · ΔE 47, loose

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Mahogany Ink

Mahogany Ink vs Matt Satin Black (A.MIG-0758)Shaders · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Matt Pink
Mahogany Ink vs Matt Ash Black (A.MIG-0759)Shaders · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Matt Pink
Mahogany Ink vs Ash Black (A.MIG-0858)Shaders · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Matt Pink

All matches: Matt Pink equivalents · Mahogany Ink equivalents