Clear Orange vs Mahogany Ink

Clear Orange

Brand
Reaper
Range
MSP Clears & Inks
Code
09130
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#e4771e (estimate)

Mahogany Ink

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.828
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#5a4041 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 71.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Mahogany Ink is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Clear Orange.

Can I use Mahogany Ink instead of Clear Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 71). Mahogany Ink is noticeably darker, much more muted, cooler than Clear Orange.

Can I use Clear Orange instead of Mahogany Ink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Clear Orange is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, 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 Clear Orange on the colour wheel See Mahogany Ink on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Clear Orange

Other Reaper paints close to Mahogany Ink

All matches: Clear Orange equivalents · Mahogany Ink equivalents

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