Pink Potion vs Translucent Pink

Pink Potion

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f7bcd5 (estimate)

Translucent Pink

Brand
Tamiya
Range
PS Spray (polycarbonate)
Code
PS-40
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f29cc1 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Translucent Pink is a little darker, much more saturated than Pink Potion.

Can I use Translucent Pink instead of Pink Potion?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Translucent Pink is a little darker, much more saturated than Pink Potion.

Can I use Pink Potion instead of Translucent Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pink Potion is a little lighter, 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 Pink Potion on the colour wheel See Translucent Pink on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Pink Potion

Other Army Painter paints close to Translucent Pink

All matches: Pink Potion equivalents · Translucent Pink equivalents

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