Seraphim Sepia vs Ancient Sepia

Seraphim Sepia

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Shade
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#b08a4a (estimate)

Ancient Sepia

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Washes & Intensity Inks
Code
1717 Wash
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#b09e59 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ancient Sepia is a little lighter, cooler than Seraphim Sepia.

Can I use Ancient Sepia instead of Seraphim Sepia?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Ancient Sepia is a little lighter, cooler than Seraphim Sepia.

Can I use Seraphim Sepia instead of Ancient Sepia?

The same difference applies the other way round: Seraphim Sepia is a little darker, warmer.

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 Seraphim Sepia on the colour wheel See Ancient Sepia on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Seraphim Sepia

Other Citadel paints close to Ancient Sepia

All matches: Seraphim Sepia equivalents · Ancient Sepia equivalents

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