Forbidden Fruit vs Light Magenta

Forbidden Fruit

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d18da8 (estimate)

Light Magenta

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PW6 / PR112
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fe96b7 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Light Magenta is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Forbidden Fruit.

Can I use Light Magenta instead of Forbidden Fruit?

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

Can I use Forbidden Fruit instead of Light Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Forbidden Fruit is a little darker, much more muted, cooler.

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 Forbidden Fruit on the colour wheel See Light Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Forbidden Fruit

Other Army Painter paints close to Light Magenta

All matches: Forbidden Fruit equivalents · Light Magenta equivalents

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