Paint Equivalents

Charcoal Black

FolkArt · Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics · Charcoal Black

#0D0D0D · L*3.6 a*0.0 b*0.0

The closest match to FolkArt Charcoal Black in every other range, nearest first.

FolkArt Charcoal Black is a near-black neutral. 12 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tom Color Rlm 02 Grau at ΔE 0.0. 4 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 metallic range, and the value above is one flat-on reading of a surface built to change with the angle. Most of the matches below have no flake in them at all. How to read a match to a metallic, and how to spot one in a list.

What is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Charcoal Black?

Tom Color Rlm 02 Grau is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Charcoal Black in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Mig Black Wash (ΔE 0.2) and Creature Coal Black (ΔE 0.4).

What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Charcoal Black?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Black Wash, ΔE 0.8 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Charcoal Black equivalent in Tom Color

  1. A Rlm 02 Grau TC-0066 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Rlm 61 TC-0036 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full FolkArt → Tom Color conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in Mig

  1. A Black Wash Washes AMIG1011 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Matt Black Acrylics AMIG0046 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect

Full FolkArt → Mig conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in Creature

  1. A Coal Black Monument Pro Acryl MPA-002 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  2. B Black Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-053 ΔE 2.2 · very close

Charcoal Black equivalent in Reaper

  1. A Adamantium Black Master Series Paints Core Colors 9124 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  2. A Worn Navy Master Series Paints Core Colors 9229 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect

Full FolkArt → Reaper conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Amt-7 (a-26m) Black Air AK2243 ΔE 0.5 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Uniform Base Figures (3rd Gen) AK11407 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect

Full FolkArt → AK Interactive conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Art Black Artist Range ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
  2. B Dark Stains Soil Works ΔE 2.1 · very close

Full FolkArt → Scale75 conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Black Wash Game Color Wash 73.301 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Surface Primer 70.602 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect

Full FolkArt → Vallejo conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. A Black Gloss™ 20662 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
  2. A Jet Black Colors 21885 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect

Full FolkArt → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in Monument

  1. A AdeptiCon Spray-Team Satin Black Pro Acrylic Primer S39 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. A Black Wash Pro Acrylic Wash 200 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect

Full FolkArt → Monument conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. A Dark Tone Warpaints Tone WP1136 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. B Matt Black Warpaints WP1101 ΔE 2.1 · very close

Full FolkArt → The Army Painter conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A Dark Aluminium Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A014 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. A Gun Metal Mr Paint MRP-149 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect

Full FolkArt → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Charcoal Black equivalent in Foundry

  1. A Blackened Barrel Shade Paint System 105A ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. B Charcoal Black Shade Paint System 34A ΔE 2.1 · very close

Full FolkArt → Foundry conversion chart

Charcoal Black in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Citadel #000000 Abaddon Black Air ΔE 2.1
Coat d'Arms #000000 Black Military Range ΔE 2.1
Green Stuff World #000000 Black Stallion Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.1
Humbrol #000000 Black Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 2.1
Italeri #000000 Black Acrylic Paint ΔE 2.1
Mission Models #000000 Black ΔE 2.1
Mr. Hobby #000000 Black Acrysion ΔE 2.1
P3 #000000 Thamar Black Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 2.1
Tamiya #000000 Black Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 2.1
Warcolours #000000 Black Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 2.1
Golden #171512 Carbon Black Fluid ΔE 2.8
Revell #141519 Black Email Color - Silk ΔE 3.4
Arteza #131318 Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 3.7
Acrilex #1E1B17 Preto Paints ΔE 5.0
Liquitex #222325 Ivory Black Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 6.4
Kimera Kolors #2D2A2D Carbon Black Pure Pigments ΔE 9.3
Duncan #3C3936 Doom Death Black Wave 1 ΔE 13.6
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 26.5

Nearest colours inside FolkArt

  1. A Pure Black Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Sequin Black Metallics ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
  3. A Pure Black Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
  4. A Citrus Green Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  5. A Green Forest Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  6. B Thicket Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.1 · very close

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