Fairy Pink vs Magenta

Fairy Pink

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a84a78 (estimate)

Magenta

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
011
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d04a8a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Magenta is a little lighter, much more saturated than Fairy Pink.

Can I use Magenta instead of Fairy Pink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Magenta is a little lighter, much more saturated than Fairy Pink.

Can I use Fairy Pink instead of Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fairy Pink is a little darker, much more muted.

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 Fairy Pink on the colour wheel See Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Fairy Pink

Other Army Painter paints close to Magenta

All matches: Fairy Pink equivalents · Magenta equivalents

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