Purple Quasar vs Crimson Magenta

Purple Quasar

Brand
Scale75
Range
Prism Effect
Code
SPE-11
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#d7cfec (estimate)

Crimson Magenta

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.107 Light
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#e9a9c6 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Crimson Magenta is a little darker, much more saturated, warmer than Purple Quasar.

Can I use Crimson Magenta instead of Purple Quasar?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Crimson Magenta is a little darker, much more saturated, warmer than Purple Quasar.

Can I use Purple Quasar instead of Crimson Magenta?

The same difference applies the other way round: Purple Quasar is a little lighter, much 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 Purple Quasar on the colour wheel See Crimson Magenta on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Purple Quasar

Other Scale75 paints close to Crimson Magenta

All matches: Purple Quasar equivalents · Crimson Magenta equivalents

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