Piggy Purple Ink vs Ink Black Green

Piggy Purple Ink

Brand
Formula P3
Range
P3 Inks & Washes
Code
93209
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#5e4679 (estimate)

Ink Black Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Ink
Code
72.090
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#1f3126 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 46.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ink Black Green is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Piggy Purple Ink.

Can I use Ink Black Green instead of Piggy Purple Ink?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 46). Ink Black Green is noticeably darker, much more muted, warmer than Piggy Purple Ink.

Can I use Piggy Purple Ink instead of Ink Black Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Piggy Purple Ink is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, 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 Piggy Purple Ink on the colour wheel See Ink Black Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Piggy Purple Ink

Other Formula P3 paints close to Ink Black Green

All matches: Piggy Purple Ink equivalents · Ink Black Green equivalents

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