Sepia
AK Interactive · Ink (3rd Gen) · AK11219
#230D00 · L*5.8 a*9.2 b*8.9
The closest match to AK Interactive Sepia in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Sepia is a very dark, muted red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Green Stuff World Scorched Wood, ΔE 1.8. 20 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
This is a wash, shade or ink range, and the list below ranks it on colour alone — which for a paint meant to be thinned into a recess is the least reliable thing about it. How to read these matches, and how to choose a wash substitute.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Sepia?
Green Stuff World Scorched Wood is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Sepia in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Ss Camo Dark Brown (ΔE 2.6) and Monument Mahogany (ΔE 2.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Sepia?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Charred Brown, ΔE 5.1 — similar, close enough to stand in only where the colour is not the point. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive Sepia Shop Green Stuff World Scorched Wood Shop Green Stuff World Acrylic Colors set
Sepia equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Scorched Wood Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- E Redwood Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 10.1 · far
Sepia equivalent in Scale75
- B Ss Camo Dark Brown Warfront Range ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Dark Mud Soil Works ΔE 4.8 · close
Sepia equivalent in Monument
- B Mahogany Pro Acrylic Paints 009 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Brown Wash Pro Acrylic Wash 201 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Sepia equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Rough Iron Warpaints WP1468 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Rough Iron Warpaints Air ΔE 4.1 · close
Sepia equivalent in Creature
- B Mahogany Monument Pro Acryl MPA-009 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D Dark Umber Monument Pro Acryl MPA-019 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Sepia equivalent in Reaper
- C Mahogany Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9070 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Charred Brown Master Series Paints Bones 9426 ΔE 3.8 · close
Sepia equivalent in Foundry
- C Bay Brown Shade Paint System 42A ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Peaty Brown Shade Paint System 61A ΔE 6.1 · similar
Sepia equivalent in P3
- C Umbral Umber Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Rhok Hide Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Sepia equivalent in Arteza
- C Mars Brown Acrylic Premium Paints A306 ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Vandyke Brown Acrylic Premium Paints A308 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Sepia equivalent in Mig
- C Dark Brown Wash For Green Vehicles Washes AMIG1005 ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Chipping Acrylics AMIG0044 ΔE 5.0 · close
Sepia equivalent in FolkArt
- D True Burgundy Acrylic Colors 456 ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Dark Brown Acrylic Colors 416 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Sepia equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Coffee Bean Gloss™ 20666 ΔE 5.1 · similar
- D Melted Chocolate Colors 20258 ΔE 6.6 · similar
Sepia in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo | #2E1C10 | Charred Brown Game Air | ΔE 5.1 |
| Tom Color | #351814 | Noz Moscada | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mission Models | #33211F | Pearl Root Beer Brown | ΔE 6.5 |
| Mr. Paint | #382217 | Bronze Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 6.6 |
| Liquitex | #302219 | Transparent Burnt Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.0 |
| Italeri | #3D2624 | Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.3 |
| Citadel | #3E1A17 | Cygor Brown Contrast | ΔE 8.4 |
| Golden | #3E1B19 | Permanent Maroon OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 8.4 |
| Tamiya | #2E1F09 | Deep green Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 9.5 |
| Humbrol | #171310 | Black Acrylics - Satin | ΔE 9.6 |
| Warcolours | #26121D | Purple 5 Layer paints | ΔE 10.2 |
| Acrilex | #1E1B17 | Preto Paints | ΔE 10.5 |
| Mr. Hobby | #3C2D1E | Smoke Gray Acrysion | ΔE 11.1 |
| Duncan | #482124 | Amphora Red Wave 3 | ΔE 11.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #4B3229 | Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 11.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #000000 | Black Military Range | ΔE 12.4 |
| Revell | #141519 | Black Email Color - Silk | ΔE 13.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 27.2 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- C Brown Black Figures (3rd Gen) ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Russian Dark Brown 6k AFV (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Grim Brown Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.6 · similar
- D S.c.c. No.1a Very Dark Brown AFV (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Burnt Tin Metallic (3rd Gen) ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D S.c.c. 1a Brown Real Colors - WWII ΔE 6.5 · similar
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