Carroburg Crimson
Citadel · Shade
#BE80A4 · L*60.8 a*29.4 b*-9.4
The closest match to Citadel Carroburg Crimson in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Carroburg Crimson is a mid-toned, moderately saturated magenta. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: The Army Painter Fey Pink, ΔE 1.5. 21 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
This is a wash, shade or ink range, and the list below ranks it on colour alone — which for a paint meant to be thinned into a recess is the least reliable thing about it. How to read these matches, and how to choose a wash substitute.
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Carroburg Crimson?
The Army Painter Fey Pink is the closest equivalent to Citadel Carroburg Crimson in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: FolkArt Parisian Pink (ΔE 2.1) and Reaper Braaaains Pink (ΔE 2.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Carroburg Crimson?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Squid Pink, ΔE 3.1 — a very close substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Citadel Carroburg Crimson Shop The Army Painter Fey Pink Shop The Army Painter Warpaints Air set
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Fey Pink Warpaints Air ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- C Forbidden Fruit Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.7 · close
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in FolkArt
- B Parisian Pink Acrylic Colors 2233 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- C Paradise Pink Multi-Surface Glitter Acrylics Paradise Pink ΔE 5.0 · close
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Reaper
- B Braaaains Pink Master Series Paints Core Colors 9281 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- D Sorcerous Mist Master Series Paints Core Colors 9324 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Vallejo
- B Squid Pink Game Color 72.013 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Squid Pink Game Air 72.713 ΔE 5.9 · similar
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Foundry
- C Wine Stain Red Light Paint System 17C ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Deep Maroon Light Paint System 64C ΔE 6.7 · similar
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Arteza
- C Pearl Pink Acrylic Pearl Paints A216 ΔE 3.8 · close
- E Pearl Rose Quartz Acrylic Pearl Paints A217 ΔE 11.6 · far
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Tamiya
- C Pearl light red Spray TS-59 ΔE 4.0 · close
- E Pink Acrylics Mini Gloss X-17 ΔE 10.9 · far
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Turbo Dork
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Duncan
- C Purple Glaze Wave 2 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Hot Pink Wave 2 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Warcolours
- D Transparent Purple Transparent paints ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Transparent Pink Transparent paints ΔE 9.2 · similar
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Tom Color
- D Rosa Cessna TCUP-23 ΔE 6.3 · similar
- E FS 36270 TC-0031 ΔE 19.3 · far
Carroburg Crimson equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- D Metal Purple Mr Metallic Color GX GX206 ΔE 6.7 · similar
- E MS Deep Green Gundam Color Spray UG8 ΔE 10.2 · far
Carroburg Crimson in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale75 | #D97ABA | Pastel Pink Artist Range | ΔE 6.9 |
| Mission Models | #C79AB9 | Lilac (Chrysler 1966) | ΔE 7.4 |
| AK Interactive | #B47C89 | Purple Ink (3rd Gen) | ΔE 7.6 |
| Green Stuff World | #B076B3 | Lilac Purple Acrylic Colors | ΔE 7.8 |
| Apple Barrel | #C86B86 | Candy Pink Colors | ΔE 8.7 |
| Acrilex | #BF6F7D | Rosa Ciclame Paints | ΔE 10.3 |
| Mr. Paint | #CA858A | Pale Roundel Red Bs 454 Mr Paint | ΔE 11.0 |
| Coat d'Arms | #DFA8C7 | Shocking Pink Fantasy Range | ΔE 11.2 |
| Humbrol | #CDA9CF | Pastel Violet Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 12.0 |
| P3 | #B65E77 | Troll Tongue Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 12.0 |
| Golden | #FD879F | Light Magenta Heavy Body | ΔE 13.8 |
| Monument | #C8B5D5 | Faded Plum Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 16.1 |
| Liquitex | #8961A7 | Brilliant Purple Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 17.2 |
| Creature | #BF3C6C | Magenta Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 18.1 |
| Mig | #9154A4 | Purple Acrylics | ΔE 18.5 |
| Italeri | #8E9493 | Medium Sea Grey Acrylic Paint | ΔE 19.5 |
| Revell | #889093 | Grey (USAF) Email Color - Matt | ΔE 20.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #788388 | Silver Grey Danilo Cartacci Signature Set | ΔE 22.6 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- D Tentacle Pink Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 9.0 · similar
- E Dechala Lilac Layer ΔE 10.9 · far
- E Lucius Lilac Dry ΔE 10.9 · far
- E Druchii Violet Shade ΔE 13.1 · far
- E Changeling Pink Dry ΔE 13.3 · far
- E Fulgrim Pink Layer ΔE 13.3 · far
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot