Paint Equivalents

Blackened Barrel Shade

Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 105A

#010101 · L*0.3 a*0.0 b*0.0

The closest match to Foundry Blackened Barrel Shade in every other range, nearest first.

Foundry Blackened Barrel Shade is a near-black neutral. 22 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Apple Barrel Black at ΔE 0.0. 5 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

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What is the closest equivalent to Foundry Blackened Barrel Shade?

Apple Barrel Black is the closest equivalent to Foundry Blackened Barrel Shade in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Black (ΔE 0.0) and AK Interactive Flat Black, RAL 9005 (ΔE 0.2).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry Blackened Barrel Shade?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Black, ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. A Black Colors 20504 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Gloss™ 20662 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect

Full Foundry → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Black Game Air 72.751 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Game Air 76.051 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable

Full Foundry → Vallejo conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Flat Black, RAL 9005 Real Colors - Modern RC001 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Pure Black -84- Figures AK3084 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable

Full Foundry → AK Interactive conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Citadel

  1. A Abaddon Black Air ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Badab Black Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable

Full Foundry → Citadel conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. A Black Military Range 102 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Super Wash Black Fantasy Range - Ink Wash 169 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable

Full Foundry → Coat d'Arms conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. A Black Stallion Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. D Primer Black Matt Surface ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Foundry → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Humbrol

  1. A Black Acrylics - Gloss 21 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Gloss Aerosol Sprays S21 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable

Full Foundry → Humbrol conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Italeri

  1. A Black Acrylic Paint 4695AP ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. E Gun Metal Acrylic Paint 4681AP ΔE 14.7 · far

Full Foundry → Italeri conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Mig

  1. A Washable Black Acrylics AMIG0104 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. B Black Wash Washes AMIG1011 ΔE 2.2 · very close

Full Foundry → Mig conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Mission Models

  1. A Black MMP-047 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Primer Primer MMS-001 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable

Full Foundry → Mission Models conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Black Acrysion N2 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Cowling Color Mr Color 125 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable

Full Foundry → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A Black Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A001 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black/Basic Black Mr Paint MRP-005 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable

Full Foundry → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Blackened Barrel Shade in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
P3 #000000 Thamar Black Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 0.2
Reaper #000000 Brush-On Black Primer Master Series Paints Core Colors Primer ΔE 0.2
Scale75 #000000 Dark Stains Soil Works ΔE 0.2
Tamiya #000000 Black Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 0.2
The Army Painter #000000 Matt Black Warpaints ΔE 0.2
Tom Color #000000 Preto ΔE 0.2
Warcolours #000000 Black Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 0.2
FolkArt #000002 Look At Me Blue Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.9
Monument #080505 Black Wash Pro Acrylic Wash ΔE 1.4
Creature #0B0B0B Coal Black Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 1.6
Golden #171512 Carbon Black Fluid ΔE 4.4
Revell #141519 Black Email Color - Silk ΔE 4.8
Arteza #131318 Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 4.8
Acrilex #1E1B17 Preto Paints ΔE 6.6
Liquitex #222325 Ivory Black Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 8.3
Kimera Kolors #2D2A2D Carbon Black Pure Pigments ΔE 11.1
Duncan #3C3936 Doom Death Black Wave 1 ΔE 15.5
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 28.4

Nearest colours inside Foundry

  1. A Charcoal Black Shade Paint System ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. C Prussian Blue Shade Paint System ΔE 4.5 · close
  3. D Blackened Barrel Paint System ΔE 5.1 · similar
  4. E Musket Stock Brown Shade Paint System ΔE 12.4 · far
  5. E British Denison Green Shade Paint System ΔE 12.7 · far
  6. E Blackened Barrel Light Paint System ΔE 12.9 · far

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