Plum vs Pink

Plum

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
070
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a4a88 (estimate)

Pink

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.958
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#aa3f81 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Pink is more saturated, warmer than Plum.

Can I use Pink instead of Plum?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Pink is more saturated, warmer than Plum.

Can I use Plum instead of Pink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Plum is more muted, 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 Plum on the colour wheel See Pink on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Plum

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Pink

All matches: Plum equivalents · Pink equivalents

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