Paint conversion charts / The Army Painter / Dark Tone
Dark Tone equivalents
The Army Painter · Shade · Warpaints · #1A1A1A
The closest matches to The Army Painter Dark Tone in other paint ranges. Computed matches are graded from the CIELAB Delta E colour distance; equivalents marked Painter-verified are graded by a painter who compared the paints, so they are listed first and their ΔE is shown for reference only. Tick any paint to add it to your shopping list.
Dark Tone in Citadel
| Citadel paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nuln Oil Citadel Colour |
Painter-verified · Exact | 4.7 | ||
Nuln Oil Gloss Citadel Colour |
Painter-verified · Close | 4.7 | ||
Templar Black Citadel Colour |
EXACT | 0.0 |
Dark Tone in Vallejo
| Vallejo paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Wash Game Color |
Painter-verified · Exact | 0.0 | ||
Obsidian Black - Airbrush (77.180) True Metallic Metal |
CLOSE | 3.7 | ||
Obsidian Black - Shade (77.160) True Metallic Metal |
CLOSE | 4.5 |
Dark Tone in Scale75
| Scale75 paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blackfire Black Fantasy & Games |
CLOSE | 5.6 | ||
Anthracite Grey ScaleColor |
SIMILAR | 9.2 | ||
Black ScaleColor |
SIMILAR | 9.3 |
Dark Tone in AK Interactive
| AK Interactive paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rubber Black 3rd Generation |
EXACT | 0.0 | ||
Black Wash Washes & Shaders |
EXACT | 0.0 | ||
Rubber Black Real Colors Markers |
EXACT | 0.0 |
Dark Tone in P3
| P3 paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Armor Wash Formula P3 |
EXACT | 0.0 | ||
Thamar Black Formula P3 |
SIMILAR | 9.3 | ||
Coal Black Formula P3 |
SIMILAR | 12.3 |
Dark Tone in Reaper
| Reaper paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Wash Master Series Paints |
EXACT | 0.0 | ||
Dragon Black Master Series Paints |
EXACT | 1.0 | ||
Pure Black Master Series Paints |
CLOSE | 6.5 |
Dark Tone in Monument Hobbies
| Monument Hobbies paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Coal Black Pro Acryl |
EXACT | 1.7 | ||
Transparent Black Pro Acryl Transparent |
CLOSE | 3.6 | ||
Satin Black Pro Acryl Signature |
CLOSE | 3.7 |
Full The Army Painter to Monument Hobbies conversion chart →
Dark Tone in Kimera Kolors
| Kimera Kolors paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carbon Black Kimera Kolors |
EXACT | 0.0 | ||
Mars Black Kimera Kolors |
CLOSE | 4.9 |
Dark Tone in Tamiya
| Tamiya paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
X-18 Semi Gloss Black X Series (Glossy) |
EXACT | 1.0 | ||
XF-1 Flat Black XF Series (Flat) |
EXACT | 2.9 | ||
XF-85 Rubber Black XF Series (Flat) |
EXACT | 3.0 |
Dark Tone in Green Stuff World
| Green Stuff World paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Wash Green Stuff World |
EXACT | 0.0 | ||
Maxx Jet Black Maxx Formula |
CLOSE | 6.5 | ||
Candy Black Candy Inks |
SIMILAR | 14.8 |
Full The Army Painter to Green Stuff World conversion chart →
Dark Tone in Coat d'Arms
| Coat d'Arms paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Ink Coat d'Arms |
CLOSE | 4.6 | ||
Chaos Black Coat d'Arms |
CLOSE | 6.5 | ||
Dark Tone Ink Coat d'Arms |
SIMILAR | 8.1 |
Dark Tone in Badger
| Badger paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Raven Black Minitaire |
CLOSE | 6.5 | ||
Abyss Minitaire |
SIMILAR | 13.0 |
Dark Tone in Warcolours
| Warcolours paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shade Black Warcolours |
EXACT | 0.0 | ||
Glaze Black Warcolours |
EXACT | 1.0 | ||
One-Coat Black Warcolours |
CLOSE | 6.5 |
Dark Tone in Foundry
| Foundry paint | Match | ΔE | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charcoal 34A Foundry Paint System |
CLOSE | 4.5 | ||
Night Black 35B Foundry Paint System |
CLOSE | 4.5 | ||
Night Black 35A Foundry Paint System |
CLOSE | 7.0 |
* Painter-verified rows show colour distance for reference only. Their grade comes from a painter comparing the actual paints — coverage, finish and how a colour behaves on a model all move a real match away from its arithmetic distance.
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