# Doomfire Magenta (Citadel Contrast) Paint Equivalents

> Doomfire Magenta (Citadel Contrast) equivalents: Vallejo Deep Purple and Army Painter Moonlake Coral, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-contrast/doomfire-magenta

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Doomfire Magenta: Citadel Contrast contrast, hex #a70063. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Doomfire Magenta

Range

[Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

Finish

contrast

Hex

#a70063

Hex source

vendor swatch

## Doomfire Magenta equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.

- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Deep Purple](/paints/vallejo-xpress/deep-purple-72-409) Vallejo Xpress 72.409 ΔE 12.2

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Moonlake Coral](/paints/speedpaint-2/moonlake-coral) Speedpaint 2.0 ΔE 5.9

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Glistening Gums](/paints/two-thin-coats/glistening-gums) ΔE 13.1

    ⚠ cross-finish

Doomfire Magenta is a contrast paint from Citadel Contrast. The closest paint in any other range is Moonlake Coral from Speedpaint 2.0 at ΔE 5.9, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Moonlake Coral](/paints/speedpaint-2/moonlake-coral) safe substitute ΔE 5.9
- [Purple Alchemy](/paints/speedpaint-2/purple-alchemy) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Moody Mauve](/paints/speedpaint-2/moody-mauve) approximate ΔE 10.9

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Wicked Pink](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/wicked-pink) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1
- [Moldy Wine](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/moldy-wine) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.5
- [Wyvern Fury](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/wyvern-fury) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.2

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Magenta Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/magenta-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.6
- [Red Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/red-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.2
- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.3

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Screamer Pink](/paints/citadel-base/screamer-pink) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.2
- [Gal Vorbak Red](/paints/citadel-base/gal-vorbak-red) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.4
- [Barak-Nar Burgundy](/paints/citadel-base/barak-nar-burgundy) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.4

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Pink Horror](/paints/citadel-layer/pink-horror) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Emperor's Children](/paints/citadel-layer/emperors-children) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0
- [Tuskgor Fur](/paints/citadel-layer/tuskgor-fur) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.9

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Berserker Bloodshade](/paints/citadel-shade/berserker-bloodshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.1
- [Targor Rageshade](/paints/citadel-shade/targor-rageshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.6
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.1

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Glistening Gums](/paints/two-thin-coats/glistening-gums) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.1
- [Sword Hilt Burgundy](/paints/two-thin-coats/sword-hilt-burgundy) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.4
- [Cyber Pink](/paints/two-thin-coats/cyber-pink) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.5

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Warlord Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-air/warlord-purple-76-014) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.0
- [Nocturnal Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/nocturnal-red-76-111) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.1
- [Scarlet Red](/paints/vallejo-game-air/scarlet-red-76-012) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.8

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Magenta](/paints/vallejo-game-color/magenta-72-083) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Warlord Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-color/warlord-purple-72-014) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.5
- [Succubus Skin](/paints/vallejo-game-color/succubus-skin-72-108) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.8

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Dark Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-red-69-011) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.5
- [Magenta Fluorescent](/paints/vallejo-mecha/magenta-fluorescent-69-056) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.8
- [Metallic Red](/paints/vallejo-mecha/metallic-red-69-066) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.4

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 28.8
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.8
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 30.6

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Red Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/red-wash-73-206) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.7
- [Dark Brown](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-brown-76-514) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.7
- [Dark Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-rust-76-507) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.4

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Deep Purple](/paints/vallejo-xpress/deep-purple-72-409) approximate ΔE 12.2
- [Twilight Rose](/paints/vallejo-xpress/twilight-rose-72-460) approximate ΔE 14.3
- [Velvet Red](/paints/vallejo-xpress/velvet-red-72-407) approximate ΔE 16.6

## Also in Citadel Contrast

- [Magos Purple](/paints/citadel-contrast/magos-purple) approximate ΔE 11.5
- [Sigvald Burgundy](/paints/citadel-contrast/sigvald-burgundy) approximate ΔE 15.9
- [Volupus Pink](/paints/citadel-contrast/volupus-pink) approximate ΔE 18.6

Every pot in [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast) has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Citadel to Vallejo](/paints/citadel-to-vallejo), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Citadel to Two Thin Coats](/paints/citadel-to-two-thin-coats), [Vallejo to Citadel](/paints/vallejo-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Two Thin Coats to Citadel](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-citadel).

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##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Doomfire Magenta?

Deep Purple from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 12.2: the nearest contrast paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Doomfire Magenta?

Moonlake Coral from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 5.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Doomfire Magenta?

Glistening Gums from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 13.1. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.