Smokey Ink
Vallejo · Game Color · 72.068
#493632 · L*24.6 a*7.8 b*5.8
The closest match to Vallejo Smokey Ink in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Smokey Ink is a very dark, muted red. Nothing matches it exactly. The nearest is Mission Models Rotbraun RAL 8017 at ΔE 2.1 — very close. 10 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
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Smokey Ink?
Mission Models Rotbraun RAL 8017 is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Smokey Ink in any other range, at ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. Next nearest: Tamiya Red brown 2 (ΔE 2.3) and AK Interactive Bsc. Nº49 Purple Brown (ΔE 2.3).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Smokey Ink?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Bsc. Nº49 Purple Brown, ΔE 2.3 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Smokey Ink Shop Mission Models Rotbraun RAL 8017
Smokey Ink equivalent in Mission Models
- B Rotbraun RAL 8017 MMP-012 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D Pearl Root Beer Brown MMP-154 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Smokey Ink equivalent in Tamiya
- B Red brown 2 Lacquer Paint LP-57 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Metallic black Lacquer Paint LP-40 ΔE 7.8 · similar
Smokey Ink equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Bsc. Nº49 Purple Brown AFV AK4036 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Red Primer Dark Base AFV AK126 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Smokey Ink equivalent in Monument
- B Dark Umber Pro Acrylic Paints 019 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Ninjon Dark Plum Pro Signature Series S11 ΔE 3.8 · close
Smokey Ink equivalent in Golden
- B Vandyke Brown Hue OPEN Acrylics 7462 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Burnt Umber Heavy Body 1030 ΔE 4.7 · close
Smokey Ink equivalent in Tom Color
- B Rusted Umber TC-0248 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Leather Brown TC-0152 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Smokey Ink equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Nato Brown Mr Paint MRP-079 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Chestnut Brown Mr Paint MRP-166 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Smokey Ink equivalent in Arteza
- B Raw Umber Acrylic Premium Paints A307 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Vandyke Brown Acrylic Premium Paints A308 ΔE 7.7 · similar
Smokey Ink equivalent in Mig
- B Nato Brown Acrylics AMIG0085 ΔE 3.3 · very close
- B RLM 81 Braunviolett Acrylics AMIG0255 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Smokey Ink equivalent in Scale75
- B Dunkelbraun Brown Warfront Range ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Werewolf Brown Instant Colors Range ΔE 3.6 · close
Smokey Ink equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- C Black Brown Aqueous Hobby Color H462 ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Mud Aqueous Hobby Color H341 ΔE 5.0 · close
Smokey Ink equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- C Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 PBR 11 Dark ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Ground Brown Michal Pisarski Signature Set ΔE 8.6 · similar
Smokey Ink in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #563D38 | Peaty Brown Paint System | ΔE 3.6 |
| Citadel | #462F30 | Rhinox Hide Base | ΔE 3.9 |
| The Army Painter | #443638 | Dark Skin Shade Warpaints Fanatic Wash | ΔE 4.0 |
| Duncan | #533D33 | Druid Flesh Wave 2 | ΔE 4.0 |
| Reaper | #463639 | Dusky Skin Shadow Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 4.1 |
| Liquitex | #523531 | Muted Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.2 |
| FolkArt | #473C3A | Burnt Umber Pure™ Artist Pigment | ΔE 4.2 |
| Green Stuff World | #3B302E | Dark Umber Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.6 |
| P3 | #503528 | Deathless Metal Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.3 |
| Italeri | #3D2624 | Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.4 |
| Coat d'Arms | #543E31 | Chesnut Brown Military Range | ΔE 5.4 |
| Warcolours | #5D4239 | Brown 4 Layer paints | ΔE 5.8 |
| Revell | #583E41 | Leather Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.9 |
| Apple Barrel | #4A423F | Burnt Umber Colors | ΔE 6.4 |
| Humbrol | #433323 | Service Brown Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 7.5 |
| Creature | #2F1C10 | Dark Umber Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 9.5 |
| Acrilex | #47321B | Rústico Paints | ΔE 9.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 16.5 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- B Mahogany Model Air ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Brown Glaze Model Color ΔE 3.8 · close
- C European Splash Mud Weathering FX ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Charred Brown Game Color ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Splinter Blotches II Panzer Aces ΔE 4.3 · close
- C Camouflage Black Brown Model Color ΔE 4.6 · close
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