Familiar Pink vs Clear Magenta

Familiar Pink

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#e0288a (estimate)

Clear Magenta

Brand
Reaper
Range
MSP Clears & Inks
Code
09098
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#db1379 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Familiar Pink is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Reaper Clear Magenta is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Clear Magenta instead of Familiar Pink?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Familiar Pink instead of Clear Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Familiar Pink on the colour wheel See Clear Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Familiar Pink

Other Army Painter paints close to Clear Magenta

All matches: Familiar Pink equivalents · Clear Magenta equivalents

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