Pink Horror vs Medium Magenta

Pink Horror

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b84a7a (estimate)

Medium Magenta

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d0439b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Medium Magenta is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Pink Horror.

Can I use Medium Magenta instead of Pink Horror?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Medium Magenta is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Pink Horror.

Can I use Pink Horror instead of Medium Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pink Horror 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 Pink Horror on the colour wheel See Medium Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Pink Horror

Other Citadel paints close to Medium Magenta

All matches: Pink Horror equivalents · Medium Magenta equivalents

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