Fluor Orange vs Fluorescent Magenta

Fluor Orange

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Fluor Paints
Code
1703
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#ed6e3a (estimate)

Fluorescent Magenta

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Special FX / Fluo
Code
72.158
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#ee1c99 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 73.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fluorescent Magenta is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Fluor Orange.

Can I use Fluorescent Magenta instead of Fluor Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 74). Fluorescent Magenta is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Fluor Orange.

Can I use Fluor Orange instead of Fluorescent Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fluor Orange is a little lighter, 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 Fluor Orange on the colour wheel See Fluorescent Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Fluor Orange

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Fluorescent Magenta

All matches: Fluor Orange equivalents · Fluorescent Magenta equivalents

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