Fluorescent Red vs Galvanic Corrosion

Fluorescent Red

Brand
Tamiya
Range
PS Spray (polycarbonate)
Code
PS-20
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#e91c21 (estimate)

Galvanic Corrosion

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Special FX / Fluo
Code
72.610
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#dc9453 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 54.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Galvanic Corrosion is noticeably lighter, much more muted, warmer than Fluorescent Red.

Can I use Galvanic Corrosion instead of Fluorescent Red?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 55). Galvanic Corrosion is noticeably lighter, much more muted, warmer than Fluorescent Red.

Can I use Fluorescent Red instead of Galvanic Corrosion?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fluorescent Red is noticeably darker, much more saturated, 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 Fluorescent Red on the colour wheel See Galvanic Corrosion on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Fluorescent Red

Other Tamiya paints close to Galvanic Corrosion

All matches: Fluorescent Red equivalents · Galvanic Corrosion equivalents

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