Murder Scene vs Glorious Magenta

Murder Scene

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#6a2a40 (estimate)

Glorious Magenta

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4219
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#812f4d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Glorious Magenta is a little lighter, more saturated than Murder Scene.

Can I use Glorious Magenta instead of Murder Scene?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Glorious Magenta is a little lighter, more saturated than Murder Scene.

Can I use Murder Scene instead of Glorious Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Murder Scene is a little darker, 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 Murder Scene on the colour wheel See Glorious Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Murder Scene

Other Army Painter paints close to Glorious Magenta

All matches: Murder Scene equivalents · Glorious Magenta equivalents

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