Mindcrime Magenta vs Astorath Red

Mindcrime Magenta

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c70144 (estimate)

Astorath Red

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c83a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Astorath Red is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Mindcrime Magenta.

Can I use Astorath Red instead of Mindcrime Magenta?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Astorath Red is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Mindcrime Magenta.

Can I use Mindcrime Magenta instead of Astorath Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mindcrime Magenta is a little darker, more saturated, cooler.

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 Mindcrime Magenta on the colour wheel See Astorath Red on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Mindcrime Magenta

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Astorath Red

All matches: Mindcrime Magenta equivalents · Astorath Red equivalents

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