Matt Sepia vs Bony Matter

Matt Sepia

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0734
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#caa081 (estimate)

Bony Matter

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#b8906c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Bony Matter is a little darker than Matt Sepia. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Matt Sepia is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Army Painter Bony Matter is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Bony Matter instead of Matt Sepia?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Bony Matter is a little darker than Matt Sepia. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Matt Sepia instead of Bony Matter?

The same difference applies the other way round: Matt Sepia is a little lighter.

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 Matt Sepia on the colour wheel See Bony Matter on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Matt Sepia

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Bony Matter

All matches: Matt Sepia equivalents · Bony Matter equivalents

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