Raw Sienna vs Ink Red

Raw Sienna

Brand
Golden
Range
High Flow
Code
8543
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#ae6d2d (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 42.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ink Red is noticeably darker, much more saturated, cooler than Raw Sienna.

Can I use Ink Red instead of Raw Sienna?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 42). Ink Red is noticeably darker, much more saturated, cooler than Raw Sienna.

Can I use Raw Sienna instead of Ink Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Raw Sienna is noticeably lighter, much more muted, 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 Raw Sienna on the colour wheel See Ink Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Raw Sienna

Other Golden paints close to Ink Red

All matches: Raw Sienna equivalents · Ink Red equivalents

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