Black
FolkArt · Watercolor Acrylic Paint™ · 18128
#282725 · L*15.7 a*-0.0 b*1.5
The closest match to FolkArt Black in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Black is a dark grey. 10 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Apple Barrel Pavement at ΔE 0.3. 6 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 FolkArt Black?
Apple Barrel Pavement is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Black in any other range, at ΔE 0.3 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Golden Mars Black (ΔE 0.7) and Warcolours Transparent Black (ΔE 0.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Black?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Black Thick Mud, ΔE 1.5 — a near-perfect substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Black Shop Apple Barrel Pavement Shop Apple Barrel Colors set
Black equivalent in Apple Barrel
- A Pavement Colors 21490 ΔE 0.3 · indistinguishable
- C Camouflage Colors 21344 ΔE 3.9 · close
Black equivalent in Golden
- A Mars Black Heavy Body 1200 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- A Bone Black OPEN Acrylics 7010 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Black equivalent in Warcolours
- A Transparent Black Transparent paints ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- B Warm Grey 5 Layer paints ΔE 3.1 · very close
Black equivalent in Tom Color
- A Black Uniform Shadow TC-0234 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Black Uniform Base TC-0255 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Black equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Satin Black General AK719 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- A Amt-12 Dark Grey Air AK2246 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
Black equivalent in Vallejo
- A Black Thick Mud Weathering FX 73.812 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B German Grey Model Color 70.995 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Black equivalent in Scale75
- A Inktense Black Inktensity Range ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Black Scale Color Range ΔE 2.1 · very close
Black equivalent in Green Stuff World
- A Deep Black Dip Dipping Inks ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Primer Black Gloss Surface ΔE 2.7 · very close
Black equivalent in Humbrol
- A Gunmetal Acrylics - Metallics 53 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Black Matt Aerosol Sprays S33 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Black equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Death Metal Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Abyssal Black D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.3 · very close
Black equivalent in Reaper
- B Stone Wash Master Series Paints Core Colors Wash 9311 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Besmara Black Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89546 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Black equivalent in Citadel
- B Basilicanum Grey Contrast ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Black Legion Contrast ΔE 2.5 · very close
Black in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Models | #2E2D2D | NATO Black | ΔE 2.4 |
| Tamiya | #222424 | NATO black Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 2.4 |
| Mr. Hobby | #1F1E1D | RLM66 Black Gray A Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 2.9 |
| P3 | #2A2524 | Asheth Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 3.0 |
| Liquitex | #232325 | Mars Black Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 3.1 |
| Monument | #2C2D28 | Black Brown Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 3.1 |
| Mr. Paint | #2C2829 | Chipping Dark Brown Matt Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 3.4 |
| Foundry | #323232 | Blackened Barrel Light Paint System | ΔE 3.8 |
| Mig | #1C1C1C | Satin Black Acrylics | ΔE 3.8 |
| Creature | #2C282A | Black Brown Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 3.9 |
| Acrilex | #1E1B17 | Preto Paints | ΔE 4.1 |
| Kimera Kolors | #2D2A2D | Carbon Black Pure Pigments | ΔE 4.3 |
| Revell | #252429 | Tar Black Email Color - Matt | ΔE 5.1 |
| Duncan | #3C3936 | Doom Death Black Wave 1 | ΔE 6.0 |
| Italeri | #2F3739 | Gun Metal Acrylic Paint | ΔE 7.0 |
| Arteza | #131318 | Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.8 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3B413F | Angel Green Fantasy Range | ΔE 8.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 19.5 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- A Gilded Oak Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- A Licorice Shiny™ ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Skyline Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Licorice Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Regal Red Metallics ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Pure Black Pure™ Artist Pigment ΔE 3.1 · very close
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot