Pixie Pink vs Pink

Pixie Pink

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

Pink

Brand
Tamiya
Range
X Gloss Acrylic
Code
X-17
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f284b5 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Pink is a little lighter than Pixie Pink.

Can I use Pink instead of Pixie Pink?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Pink is a little lighter than Pixie Pink.

Can I use Pixie Pink instead of Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pixie Pink is a little darker.

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 Pink on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Pixie Pink

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