Pixie Pink vs Translucent Pink

Pixie Pink

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d96aa5 (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 20.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Translucent Pink is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Pixie Pink.

Can I use Translucent Pink instead of Pixie Pink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Translucent Pink is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Pixie Pink.

Can I use Pixie Pink instead of Translucent Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pixie Pink is noticeably darker, much more saturated.

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 Translucent Pink on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Pixie Pink

Other Army Painter paints close to Translucent Pink

All matches: Pixie Pink equivalents · Translucent Pink equivalents

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