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Make a free guideLooking for a Magenta Tone equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Magenta Tone (Army Painter Fanatic) in Reaper MSP, Vallejo Xpress Color, Citadel Colour, Scale75 Scalecolor, Vallejo Game Color, Monument Pro Acryl, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Vallejo Model Color, Army Painter Speedpaint, Vallejo Model Wash, Vallejo Hobby Spray, Army Painter Warpaints, Army Painter Colour Primer, Vallejo Game Color Effects, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Army Painter Quickshade, Vallejo Metal Color, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Vallejo Diorama FX, AK Interactive Diorama Series, ranked by CIE76 deltaE color distance. Use them as substitutes, or generate a painting guide from the paints you actually own and let PaintGuide handle the matching and mixing for you.
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Shade & highlight partners
Suggested shadow and highlight colors for Magenta Tone, picked from the full catalog by color science — not paints you own. Shadows stay richer when they lean cool; pure black just flattens them. Highlights read best warmer and a touch softer than the base; pure white bleaches them out.
- Shade 2Dark ShadowReaper MSPGreat match
- Shade 1Evil RedVallejo Game ColorGreat match
- BaseMagenta ToneArmy Painter Fanatic
- Highlight 1Sunset PurpleScale75 ScalecolorGreat match
- Highlight 2Amethyst PurpleReaper MSPGreat match
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Make a free guide with your paintsMatches are computed by converting each paint's color to CIELAB and measuring CIE76 deltaE distance. A “great match” (deltaE < 3) is very close to the eye; a “close match” is a usable substitute. Finish, opacity, and coverage still differ between brands, so test on primer when it matters.