Abomination Gore vs Magenta

How close are they?

ΔE 9.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Magenta is more saturated, cooler than Abomination Gore.

Can I use Magenta instead of Abomination Gore?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Magenta is more saturated, cooler than Abomination Gore.

Can I use Abomination Gore instead of Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Abomination Gore is more muted, 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.