Inktense Violet vs Mahogany Ink

Inktense Violet

Brand
Scale75
Range
Inktensity
Code
SC82
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#592480 (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 54.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Mahogany Ink is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Inktense Violet.

Can I use Mahogany Ink instead of Inktense Violet?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 55). Mahogany Ink is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Inktense Violet.

Can I use Inktense Violet instead of Mahogany Ink?

The same difference applies the other way round: Inktense Violet is a little darker, 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 Inktense Violet on the colour wheel See Mahogany Ink on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Inktense Violet

Other Scale75 paints close to Mahogany Ink

All matches: Inktense Violet equivalents · Mahogany Ink equivalents

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