Color Information
HEX
#DC6888
RGB
220, 104, 136
LAB
58.9, 48.5, 4.3
Product Code
85.023
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Intense Pink by AK Interactive (ΔE 5.0)
Compatibility unverified: 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 5.0 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.
Cross-class catalog match
Red Wash by Vallejo (ΔE 4.9)
purpose: paint vs wash. ΔE 4.9 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.
Gooseberry Pink catalog data
More from VallejoGooseberry Pink by Vallejo (product code 85.023) is cataloged as acrylic, Arte Deco in the red color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #DC6888, RGB 220/104/136, and CIELAB 58.9/48.5/4.3. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 14 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
Gooseberry Pink is a warm vibrant red with medium-light value (L*: 58.9). This warm color has saturated saturation (chroma: 48.7), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.
Medium-Light
warm
Saturated
Lighter midtone excellent for first highlights or as a lighter base coat option.
Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.
Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.
Recommended Undercoats
Grey
Neutral primer works well with medium-toned colors
Zenithal
Pre-establishes highlights and shadows for faster painting
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Medium-light value works as an intermediate layer between base and highlight
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a layer in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
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