What is the difference between Evil Sunz Scarlet and Salmon Pink?

ΔE 12 (fair). Salmon Pink is noticeably lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Evil Sunz Scarlet vs Salmon Pink

Evil Sunz Scarlet

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c81a2a (estimate)

Salmon Pink

Brand: Mr. Hobby
Range: Aqueous Hobby Color
Code: H-29
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f04145 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Salmon Pink is noticeably lighter than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Salmon Pink instead of Evil Sunz Scarlet?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Salmon Pink is noticeably lighter than Evil Sunz Scarlet.

Can I use Evil Sunz Scarlet instead of Salmon Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Evil Sunz Scarlet is noticeably darker.

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 Evil Sunz Scarlet on the colour wheel See Salmon Pink on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Evil Sunz Scarlet

Evil Sunz Scarlet vs Character Red (C-108)Mr. Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Salmon Pink
Evil Sunz Scarlet vs Wine Red (H-43)Aqueous Hobby Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Salmon Pink
Evil Sunz Scarlet vs Brown (C-7)Mr. Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Salmon Pink

Other Citadel paints close to Salmon Pink

Salmon Pink vs Angron Red ClearColour: Air · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Evil Sunz Scarlet
Salmon Pink vs Wild Rider RedColour: Layer · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Evil Sunz Scarlet
Salmon Pink vs Evil Sunz ScarletColour: Air · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Evil Sunz Scarlet equivalents · Salmon Pink equivalents