Phoenix Orange vs Ink Red

Phoenix Orange

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Washes & Intensity Inks
Code
1724 Ink
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#f5a055 (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 53.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ink Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Phoenix Orange.

Can I use Ink Red instead of Phoenix Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 54). Ink Red is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Phoenix Orange.

Can I use Phoenix Orange instead of Ink Red?

The same difference applies the other way round: Phoenix Orange is noticeably lighter, 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 Phoenix Orange on the colour wheel See Ink Red on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Phoenix Orange

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Ink Red

All matches: Phoenix Orange equivalents · Ink Red equivalents

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