#B33A89
Foundry

Shadow Pink

Foundry Paint System

dry
pink

Color Information

HEX

#B33A89

RGB

179, 58, 137

LAB

44.8, 56.5, -17.8

Product Code

18B

Closest catalog-color match

Bougainvillea by Vallejo (ΔE 4.2)

Compatibility unverified: chemistry: source not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 4.2 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Shadow Pink catalog data

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Shadow Pink by Foundry (product code 18B) is cataloged as dry, Foundry Paint System in the pink color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #B33A89, RGB 179/58/137, and CIELAB 44.8/56.5/-17.8. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 18 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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Technical Color Analysis

Shadow Pink is a vibrant pink with medium-dark value (L*: 44.8). This neutral color has highly saturated saturation (chroma: 59.3), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.

LightnessL* 44.8

Medium-Dark

Temperatureneutral

neutral

SaturationC* 59.3

Highly Saturated

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

Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.

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

Recommended Undercoats

Grey

Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors

Zenithal

Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting

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