Fulgrim Pink layer equivalents in Army Painter (#F3ABCA)
As a layer paint, this colour is formulated for translucency and smooth transitions over an existing basecoat. Pink and magenta tones appear in Slaaneshi forces, alchemical glazes, and vibrant focal accents.
The closest Fulgrim Pink equivalent is Pink Potion (Army Painter) (ΔE 8.0).
No close Vallejo equivalent found for Fulgrim Pink.
For Army Painter, the closest match to Fulgrim Pink is Pink Potion (Army Painter) (ΔE 8.0).
Top 4 closest equivalents
These 4 substitutes are ranked by Delta-E accuracy. Each entry includes a behaviour comment.
Best equivalents by brand
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Which equivalent should you pick for Fulgrim Pink?
The closest cross-brand equivalent to Fulgrim Pink in the current local catalogue is Pink Potion from Army Painter (Delta-E 8.0).
- Closest overall: Pink Potion (Army Painter, Delta-E 8.0)
- Closest Vallejo: Rosy Flesh (72.100) (Delta-E 14.55)
- Closest Army Painter: Pink Potion (Delta-E 8.0)
Method
Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.
Limits
Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.
What to check before replacing this layer
Before adopting a substitute, check these points specific to this layer paint:
- Translucency: semi-transparent — affects layering opacity over the base coat
- Thinning: heavy thinning — layer paints need controlled dilution
- Coverage: light — thin passes build smoother transitions
- Recommended primer: the existing pink horror basecoat — primer affects final colour
- Highlight control: check if the layer lifts cleanly over the mid-tone
Frequently asked questions
Fulgrim Pink is a layer paint from Citadel (Games Workshop). Its specific pigment load, drying behaviour, and finish set it apart from other paints in the same category, which is why a direct substitute needs to match more than just the colour value.
No reliable Vallejo match appears in the current top equivalents.
Yes, Fulgrim Pink is currently part of the Citadel (Games Workshop) range. Check local stock or equivalent alternatives if the pot is hard to source.
Check Delta-E, finish type, coverage, opacity, and behaviour over your chosen primer. Run a full test with one shade and one highlight pass before applying the substitute to an entire unit.
As a layer paint, this colour is formulated for translucency and smooth transitions over an existing basecoat. Pink and magenta tones appear in Slaaneshi forces, alchemical glazes, and vibrant focal accents.
The closest Fulgrim Pink equivalent is Pink Potion (Army Painter) (ΔE 8.0).
No close Vallejo equivalent found for Fulgrim Pink.
For Army Painter, the closest match to Fulgrim Pink is Pink Potion (Army Painter) (ΔE 8.0).
As a layer paint, this colour is formulated for translucency and smooth transitions over an existing basecoat. Pink and magenta tones appear in Slaaneshi forces, alchemical glazes, and vibrant focal accents.
The closest Fulgrim Pink equivalent is Pink Potion (Army Painter) with Delta E 8.0. No close Vallejo equivalent found for Fulgrim Pink. For Army Painter, the closest match to Fulgrim Pink is Pink Potion (Army Painter) with Delta E 8.0.
Fulgrim Pink Vallejo equivalent
No Vallejo equivalent within an acceptable colour distance was found for Fulgrim Pink.
Fulgrim Pink Army Painter equivalent
The best Army Painter option is Pink Potion (Army Painter) with Delta E 8.0.
Fulgrim Pink equivalent and alternative: brand comparison
As a layer paint, Fulgrim Pink is designed for smooth transitions and controlled highlights. The colour sits in the warm pink range, with light coverage and semi-transparent opacity over the existing pink horror basecoat.
Translucency
Layer paints are more translucent than base paints by design. Fulgrim Pink builds colour gradually, which means a substitute must also layer well without going opaque too quickly or requiring too many coats.
Glazing technique
For best results, thin Fulgrim Pink to heavy thinning and apply in multiple passes. A substitute that dries too fast or too matte will change how the glaze settles on the model.
Layering transitions
The warm pink tone of Fulgrim Pink works best when layered from a darker base. Check that the substitute blends gradually without hard edges between coats.
Highlight control
Fulgrim Pink is commonly used for edge highlights and surface detail. A substitute with different thinning behaviour will alter how precisely you can place the highlight.
Pink Horror, Screamer Pink and Pallid Wych Flesh are common companions to this layer. They were chosen in the original recipe because their coverage, drying speed, and finish layer in the same workflow without forcing extra corrections.
Brand comparison
- Closest equivalent : Pink Potion (Army Painter) – ΔE 8.0
- Closest Vallejo option : no close Vallejo equivalent
- Closest Army Painter option : Pink Potion (Army Painter) – ΔE 8.0
A layer paint substitute only becomes trustworthy once it survives the same primer, shade, and highlight sequence as the original recipe.
Looking at the surrounding palette matters because a near match can still push the finished model warmer, colder, or flatter than expected.
That combination of colour distance, finish, and recipe context is what makes a layer paint substitute reliable on an actual miniature.
That combination of colour distance, finish, and recipe context is what makes a substitute reliable on an actual miniature.
A paint substitute only becomes trustworthy once it survives the same primer, shade, and highlight sequence as the original recipe.
Looking at the surrounding palette matters too, because a near match can still push the finished model warmer, colder, flatter, or glossier than expected.
That is why the page keeps the recommendation anchored to painting workflow instead of treating Delta-E alone as the final decision.
A useful equivalent page should also reduce buying mistakes: the closer colour is not always the safer option if the bottle dries glossier, covers faster, or behaves differently on large armour panels.
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