Permanent Violet Dark vs Deep Magenta

Permanent Violet Dark

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PR122 / PB60
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#72146f (estimate)

Deep Magenta

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.113
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#792d5c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Deep Magenta is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Permanent Violet Dark.

Can I use Deep Magenta instead of Permanent Violet Dark?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Deep Magenta is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Permanent Violet Dark.

Can I use Permanent Violet Dark instead of Deep Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Permanent Violet Dark is a little darker, much 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 Permanent Violet Dark on the colour wheel See Deep Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Permanent Violet Dark

Other Golden paints close to Deep Magenta

All matches: Permanent Violet Dark equivalents · Deep Magenta equivalents

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