Sooty Black INK vs Skavenblight Dinge

Sooty Black INK

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Ink
Code
AK11222
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#555747 (estimate)

Skavenblight Dinge

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a4438 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Skavenblight Dinge is a little darker, warmer than Sooty Black INK. They are different kinds of paint: AK Interactive Sooty Black INK is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Citadel Skavenblight Dinge is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Skavenblight Dinge instead of Sooty Black INK?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Skavenblight Dinge is a little darker, warmer than Sooty Black INK. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Sooty Black INK instead of Skavenblight Dinge?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sooty Black INK is a little lighter, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Sooty Black INK on the colour wheel See Skavenblight Dinge on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Sooty Black INK

Other AK Interactive paints close to Skavenblight Dinge

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