Phantom Violet vs Magenta

Phantom Violet

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
3221
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7d357b (estimate)

Magenta

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.945
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#882a5b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Magenta is warmer than Phantom Violet.

Can I use Magenta instead of Phantom Violet?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Magenta is warmer than Phantom Violet.

Can I use Phantom Violet instead of Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Phantom Violet is 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 Phantom Violet on the colour wheel See Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Phantom Violet

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Magenta

All matches: Phantom Violet equivalents · Magenta equivalents

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