Pink 3
Warcolours · Layer paints
#BF2559 · L*42.9 a*61.7 b*9.3
The closest match to Warcolours Pink 3 in every other range, nearest first.
Warcolours Pink 3 is a dark, vivid pink-red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Monument Rogue Hobbies Dark Hot 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
What is the closest equivalent to Warcolours Pink 3?
Monument Rogue Hobbies Dark Hot Pink is the closest equivalent to Warcolours Pink 3 in any other range, at ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Prom Night Pink (ΔE 2.9) and AK Interactive Magenta (ΔE 3.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Warcolours Pink 3?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Dark Orchid, ΔE 4.7 — a close substitute. The full Warcolours to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Warcolours Pink 3 Shop Monument Rogue Hobbies Dark Hot Pink Shop Monument Pro Signature Series set
Pink 3 equivalent in Monument
- A Rogue Hobbies Dark Hot Pink Pro Signature Series S32 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Magenta Pro Acrylic Paints 011 ΔE 9.3 · similar
Pink 3 equivalent in Reaper
- B Prom Night Pink Master Series Paints Core Colors 9681 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Cailean Wine Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89506 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Pink 3 equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) AK11067 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- E Ruby Standard (3rd Gen) AK11084 ΔE 13.3 · far
Pink 3 equivalent in Arteza
- C Rose Acrylic Premium Paints A402 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Magenta Light Acrylic Premium Paints A401 ΔE 7.7 · similar
Pink 3 equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- C Warlock Purple Fantasy Range 157 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Purple Military Range 210 ΔE 7.2 · similar
Pink 3 equivalent in Liquitex
- C Medium Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix 500 ΔE 4.5 · close
- E Iridescent Rose Gold Heavy Body Acrylix 227 ΔE 11.4 · far
Pink 3 equivalent in Creature
- C Magenta Monument Pro Acryl MPA-011 ΔE 4.7 · close
- E Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl MPA-042 ΔE 17.4 · far
Pink 3 equivalent in Vallejo
- C Dark Orchid Arte Deco 85.048 ΔE 4.7 · close
- D Worn Red Nocturna Models 74.023 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Pink 3 equivalent in Apple Barrel
- C Paradise Pink Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21957E ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Fruit Punch Gloss™ 21393E ΔE 5.2 · similar
Pink 3 equivalent in Foundry
- D Wine Stain Red Paint System 17B ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Deep Mauve Light Paint System 58C ΔE 9.8 · similar
Pink 3 equivalent in FolkArt
- D Pink Melon Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2897 ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Keepsake Rose Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2383 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Pink 3 equivalent in Acrilex
- D Fuchsia Paints 804 ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Terra Queimada Paints 514 ΔE 9.7 · similar
Pink 3 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Army Painter | #AE3F6A | Purple Alchemy Speedpaint Set 2.0 | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mr. Hobby | #A7394A | Metallic Red Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 6.4 |
| P3 | #A91F5E | Murderous Magenta Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.5 |
| Citadel | #B74073 | Emperor Children Layer | ΔE 6.8 |
| Scale75 | #AA336B | Fuchsia Scale Color Range | ΔE 7.3 |
| Tamiya | #C8113D | Mixing red Lacquer Paint | ΔE 8.0 |
| Mig | #C94A5D | Copper Acrylics | ΔE 8.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #A1195B | Magenta Pure Pigments | ΔE 8.3 |
| Duncan | #A03140 | Emperor Red Wave 3 | ΔE 8.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #AB0061 | Lollipop Magenta Acrylic Colors | ΔE 8.3 |
| Golden | #D90C45 | Transparent Quinacridone Red High Flow | ΔE 8.4 |
| Mission Models | #C0273B | Iridescent Candy Red | ΔE 9.3 |
| Turbo Dork | #B44C4D | Red Queen | ΔE 10.5 |
| Tom Color | #DD2F46 | Vermelho Melancia | ΔE 11.5 |
| Italeri | #A71E29 | Insigna Red Acrylic Paint | ΔE 12.9 |
| Revell | #C80225 | Italian Red Email Color - Gloss | ΔE 14.1 |
| Humbrol | #BC4996 | Magenta Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 14.1 |
| Mr. Paint | #A82125 | Rosso Mr Paint | ΔE 14.3 |
Nearest colours inside Warcolours
- D Pink 4 Layer paints ΔE 9.6 · similar
- E One-coat Purple One-coat paints ΔE 10.7 · far
- E Purple 3 Layer paints ΔE 10.7 · far
- E Red 2 Layer paints ΔE 14.3 · far
- E Red 3 Layer paints ΔE 14.6 · far
- E Orange 5 Layer paints ΔE 16.7 · far
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