Berserker Bloodshade vs Magenta Wash

Berserker Bloodshade

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Shade
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#8a2a2a (estimate)

Magenta Wash

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Washes
Code
AMP-011
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#b01860 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 32.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Magenta Wash is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Berserker Bloodshade.

Can I use Magenta Wash instead of Berserker Bloodshade?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 33). Magenta Wash is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Berserker Bloodshade.

Can I use Berserker Bloodshade instead of Magenta Wash?

The same difference applies the other way round: Berserker Bloodshade is a little darker, much more muted, 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 Berserker Bloodshade on the colour wheel See Magenta Wash on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Berserker Bloodshade

Other Citadel paints close to Magenta Wash

All matches: Berserker Bloodshade equivalents · Magenta Wash equivalents

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