Dechala Lilac vs Translucent Pink

Dechala Lilac

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b890c8 (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 22.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Translucent Pink is a little lighter, warmer than Dechala Lilac.

Can I use Translucent Pink instead of Dechala Lilac?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Translucent Pink is a little lighter, warmer than Dechala Lilac.

Can I use Dechala Lilac instead of Translucent Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dechala Lilac is a little darker, 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 Dechala Lilac on the colour wheel See Translucent Pink on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Dechala Lilac

Other Citadel paints close to Translucent Pink

All matches: Dechala Lilac equivalents · Translucent Pink equivalents

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