Angelic Red vs Naphthol Pink

Angelic Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d2212c (estimate)

Naphthol Pink

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
1579
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f32c48 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Naphthol Pink is a little lighter, cooler than Angelic Red.

Can I use Naphthol Pink instead of Angelic Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Naphthol Pink is a little lighter, cooler than Angelic Red.

Can I use Angelic Red instead of Naphthol Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Angelic Red is a little darker, 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 Angelic Red on the colour wheel See Naphthol Pink on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Angelic Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Naphthol Pink

All matches: Angelic Red equivalents · Naphthol Pink equivalents

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