Abomination Gore vs Ink Red

Abomination Gore

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#992426 (estimate)

Ink Red

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Ink
Code
72.086
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#a5162a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ink Red is more saturated than Abomination Gore. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Abomination Gore is an opaque base/layer paint and Vallejo Ink Red is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Ink Red instead of Abomination Gore?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Ink Red is more saturated than Abomination Gore. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Abomination Gore instead of Ink Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Abomination Gore is more muted.

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 Abomination Gore on the colour wheel See Ink Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Abomination Gore

Other Army Painter paints close to Ink Red

All matches: Abomination Gore equivalents · Ink Red equivalents

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