Pixie Pink vs Quinacridone Magenta

Pixie Pink

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d96aa5 (estimate)

Quinacridone Magenta

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Expert Acrylics
Code
E020
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9a1a6a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Quinacridone Magenta is noticeably darker, more saturated than Pixie Pink.

Can I use Quinacridone Magenta instead of Pixie Pink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Quinacridone Magenta is noticeably darker, more saturated than Pixie Pink.

Can I use Pixie Pink instead of Quinacridone Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pixie Pink is noticeably lighter, 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 Pixie Pink on the colour wheel See Quinacridone Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Pixie Pink

Other Army Painter paints close to Quinacridone Magenta

All matches: Pixie Pink equivalents · Quinacridone Magenta equivalents

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