True Blood vs Magenta

True Blood

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a01020 (estimate)

Magenta

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Pure Pigments
Code
Pure Pigments
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9f2137 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Magenta is more muted, cooler than True Blood.

Can I use Magenta instead of True Blood?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Magenta is more muted, cooler than True Blood.

Can I use True Blood instead of Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: True Blood is more saturated, warmer.

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 True Blood on the colour wheel See Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to True Blood

Other Army Painter paints close to Magenta

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