Inktense Black vs Ink Sepia

Inktense Black

Brand
Scale75
Range
Inktensity
Code
SC79
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#000101 (estimate)

Ink Sepia

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Ink
Code
72.091
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#281f15 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ink Sepia is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Inktense Black.

Can I use Ink Sepia instead of Inktense Black?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Ink Sepia is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Inktense Black.

Can I use Inktense Black instead of Ink Sepia?

The same difference applies the other way round: Inktense Black is noticeably darker, more muted.

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 Inktense Black on the colour wheel See Ink Sepia on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Inktense Black

Other Scale75 paints close to Ink Sepia

All matches: Inktense Black equivalents · Ink Sepia equivalents

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