Fluor White vs Fluorescent Violet

Fluor White

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Fluor Paints
Code
1760
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#fafafa (estimate)

Fluorescent Violet

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Special FX / Fluo
Code
72.159
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#662485 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 92.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fluorescent Violet is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Fluor White.

Can I use Fluorescent Violet instead of Fluor White?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 93). Fluorescent Violet is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Fluor White.

Can I use Fluor White instead of Fluorescent Violet?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fluor White is noticeably lighter, 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 Fluor White on the colour wheel See Fluorescent Violet on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Fluor White

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Fluorescent Violet

All matches: Fluor White equivalents · Fluorescent Violet equivalents

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