Magenta (Model Color)
Vallejo · Model Color · 70.945
#903053 · L*35.3 a*43.5 b*1.0
The closest match to Vallejo Magenta (Model Color) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Magenta is a dark, saturated pink-red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: FolkArt Magenta, ΔE 2.0. 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Magenta (Model Color)?
FolkArt Magenta is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Magenta (Model Color) in any other range, at ΔE 2.0 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Pale Violet Red (ΔE 2.1) and The Army Painter Purple Alchemy (ΔE 2.9).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Magenta (Model Color)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Magenta, ΔE 6.7 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
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Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in FolkArt
- A Magenta Acrylic Colors 412 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- D Bright Red Metallics 493 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in Reaper
- B Pale Violet Red Master Series Paints Core Colors 9027 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Cailean Wine Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89506 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Purple Alchemy Speedpaint Set ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Warlock Purple Warpaints Air ΔE 3.0 · very close
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in Citadel
- B Pink Horror Layer ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Scab Red Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.4 · similar
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C MS Char's Pink Gundam Color Spray SG11 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Metal Bloody Red Mr Metallic Color GX GX215 ΔE 8.7 · similar
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- C Magenta Pure Pigments PR122 ΔE 4.6 · close
- E Alizarin Crimson Expansion Set 1 PR 179 ΔE 11.0 · far
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Glorious Magenta Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Lollipop Magenta Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.6 · similar
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in Warcolours
- C Pink 4 Layer paints ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Pink 3 Layer paints ΔE 9.3 · similar
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Pink Eraser Colors 21889 ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Fuchsia Colors 20216 ΔE 7.3 · similar
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in Foundry
- D Deep Mauve Light Paint System 58C ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Shadow Pink Shade Paint System 18A ΔE 9.4 · similar
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in P3
- D Murderous Magenta Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- E Ruddy Blush Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 14.6 · far
Magenta (Model Color) equivalent in Scale75
- D Purple Artist Range ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Fuchsia Scale Color Range ΔE 6.5 · similar
Magenta in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arteza | #9F1E63 | Pearl Magenta Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| Monument | #80303F | Ninjon Dark Magenta Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.2 |
| Acrilex | #874961 | Ameixa Paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| AK Interactive | #B1325F | Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) | ΔE 6.7 |
| Duncan | #773D4A | Sword Hilt Burgundy Wave 1 | ΔE 7.0 |
| Mr. Paint | #6B2643 | Porsche Sternrubin Neo Mr Paint - Car | ΔE 8.0 |
| Liquitex | #B53A68 | Medium Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.2 |
| Golden | #991431 | Quinacridone Magenta Heavy Body | ΔE 10.1 |
| Creature | #BF3C6C | Magenta Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 10.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #9C5158 | Super Wash Red Fantasy Range | ΔE 10.5 |
| Revell | #6B1A29 | Purple Red Email Color - Silk | ΔE 11.3 |
| Italeri | #823430 | Rust Acrylic Paint | ΔE 12.8 |
| Tom Color | #843731 | Marrone Mimetico 1 | ΔE 13.3 |
| Mission Models | #B7478F | Pearl Wild Berry | ΔE 14.2 |
| Tamiya | #C8113D | Mixing red Lacquer Paint | ΔE 14.4 |
| Turbo Dork | #B44C4D | Red Queen | ΔE 14.9 |
| Mig | #C94A5D | Copper Acrylics | ΔE 15.4 |
| Humbrol | #93161E | Crimson Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 15.5 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- B Raspberry Arte Deco ΔE 2.0 · very close
- C Warlord Purple Game Color ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Magenta Game Color ΔE 4.3 · close
- C Crimson Tide Arte Deco ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Devil Red Nocturna Models ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Magenta Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 5.0 · close
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