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Make a free guideLooking for a Deep Magenta equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Deep Magenta (Vallejo Game Color) in Scale75 Scalecolor, Vallejo Xpress Color, Army Painter Fanatic, Reaper MSP, Citadel Colour, Monument Pro Acryl, Vallejo Model Color, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Army Painter Speedpaint, Vallejo Hobby Spray, Army Painter Colour Primer, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Army Painter Warpaints, Vallejo Model Wash, Vallejo Game Color Effects, Vallejo Metal Color, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Vallejo Diorama FX, Army Painter Quickshade, 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 Deep Magenta, 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 2Evil RedVallejo Game ColorGreat match
- Shade 1Magenta ToneArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
- BaseDeep MagentaVallejo Game Color
- Highlight 1Elder FlowerArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
- Highlight 2Lustful PurpleVallejo Game ColorGreat 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.