#B4406F
Army Painter

Zephyr Pink

Metallic Colours Paint Set

metallic
metallic
opaque
red

Color Information

HEX

#B4406F

RGB

180, 64, 111

LAB

45.0, 51.1, -1.7

Product Code

null

Closest catalog-color match

Medium Magenta by Liquitex (ΔE 3.7)

Compatibility unverified: chemistry: source not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: candidate not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: candidate not recorded or recognized. ΔE 3.7 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Cross-class catalog match

Emperor Children by Citadel (ΔE 2.1)

opacity: opaque vs semi-opaque. ΔE 2.1 gives a small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.

Zephyr Pink catalog data

More from Army Painter

Zephyr Pink by Army Painter (product code null) is cataloged as metallic, metallic, opaque, Metallic Colours Paint Set in the red color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #B4406F, RGB 180/64/111, and CIELAB 45.0/51.1/-1.7. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 17 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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Digital color matches

ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Cross-brand catalog colors

Digital color matches

ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Technical Color Analysis

Zephyr Pink is a warm vibrant red with medium-dark value (L*: 45.0). This warm color has highly saturated saturation (chroma: 51.2), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.

LightnessL* 45.0

Medium-Dark

Temperaturewarm

warm

SaturationC* 51.2

Highly Saturated

Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.

Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.

Intense, eye-catching color. Use strategically for maximum impact on key areas.

Recommended Undercoats

Gloss Black

Dark glossy primer maximizes metallic shine and depth

Dark Brown or Grey

Alternative that provides depth while being more forgiving

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Base Paint
80% confidence

Medium value with good saturation - ideal starting point for layering

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a base in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers