Ruddy Terra vs Inktense Oxide

Ruddy Terra

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 2
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#924237 (estimate)

Inktense Oxide

Brand
Scale75
Range
Inktensity
Code
SC97
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#863523 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Inktense Oxide is a little darker, more saturated than Ruddy Terra. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Ruddy Terra is an opaque base/layer paint and Scale75 Inktense Oxide 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 Inktense Oxide instead of Ruddy Terra?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Inktense Oxide is a little darker, more saturated than Ruddy Terra. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Ruddy Terra instead of Inktense Oxide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ruddy Terra is a little lighter, 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 Ruddy Terra on the colour wheel See Inktense Oxide on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Ruddy Terra

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