What is the difference between Translucent Pink and Warm Grey?

ΔE 25 (loose). Warm Grey is much more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Translucent Pink vs Warm Grey

Translucent Pink

Brand: Tamiya
Range: PS Spray (polycarbonate)
Code: PS-40
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f29cc1 (estimate)

Warm Grey

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.148
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #dbb2b3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Warm Grey is much more muted, warmer than Translucent Pink.

Can I use Warm Grey instead of Translucent Pink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Warm Grey is much more muted, warmer than Translucent Pink.

Can I use Translucent Pink instead of Warm Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Translucent Pink is 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 Translucent Pink on the colour wheel See Warm Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Translucent Pink

Translucent Pink vs Light Pink (70.748)Model Color · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Warm Grey
Translucent Pink vs Squid Pink (72.013)Game Color · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Warm Grey
Translucent Pink vs Lustful Purple (72.114)Game Color · ΔE 26, loose

Other Tamiya paints close to Warm Grey

Warm Grey vs Smoke (PS-31)PS Spray (polycarbonate) · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Translucent Pink
Warm Grey vs Light Gray (AS-16)AS Spray (aircraft) · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Translucent Pink
Warm Grey vs Smoke (TS-71)TS Spray · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Translucent Pink

All matches: Translucent Pink equivalents · Warm Grey equivalents