Doomfire Magenta vs Cloud Pink

Doomfire Magenta

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#c81a6a (estimate)

Cloud Pink

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09183
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d53e63 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cloud Pink is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Doomfire Magenta. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Doomfire Magenta is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Reaper Cloud Pink is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Cloud Pink instead of Doomfire Magenta?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Cloud Pink is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Doomfire Magenta. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Doomfire Magenta instead of Cloud Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Doomfire 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 Doomfire Magenta on the colour wheel See Cloud Pink on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Doomfire Magenta

Other Citadel paints close to Cloud Pink

All matches: Doomfire Magenta equivalents · Cloud Pink equivalents

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