Mindcrime Magenta vs Scarlet

Mindcrime Magenta

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

Scarlet

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.817
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c03734 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Scarlet is more muted, warmer than Mindcrime Magenta.

Can I use Scarlet instead of Mindcrime Magenta?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Scarlet is more muted, warmer than Mindcrime Magenta.

Can I use Mindcrime Magenta instead of Scarlet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mindcrime Magenta is 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 Scarlet on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Mindcrime Magenta

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Scarlet

All matches: Mindcrime Magenta equivalents · Scarlet equivalents

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