Volupus Pink vs Acid Pink

Volupus Pink

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#d8408a (estimate)

Acid Pink

Brand
Scale75
Range
FX Fluor
Code
SFX02
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#e2027d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Acid Pink is much more saturated than Volupus Pink. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Volupus Pink is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Scale75 Acid Pink is a fluorescent or effect paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Acid Pink instead of Volupus Pink?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Acid Pink is much more saturated than Volupus Pink. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Volupus Pink instead of Acid Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Volupus Pink is much more muted.

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 Volupus Pink on the colour wheel See Acid Pink on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Volupus Pink

Other Citadel paints close to Acid Pink

All matches: Volupus Pink equivalents · Acid Pink equivalents

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