Fairy Pink vs Hot Pink

Fairy Pink

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

Hot Pink

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e483a8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Hot Pink is noticeably lighter than Fairy Pink.

Can I use Hot Pink instead of Fairy Pink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Hot Pink is noticeably lighter than Fairy Pink.

Can I use Fairy Pink instead of Hot Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fairy Pink is noticeably darker.

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 Hot Pink on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Fairy Pink

Other Army Painter paints close to Hot Pink

All matches: Fairy Pink equivalents · Hot Pink equivalents

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