Black Satin
Humbrol · Humbrol Aerosol Sprays · S85
#292526 · L*15.1 a*2.1 b*0.0
The closest match to Humbrol Black Satin in every other range, nearest first.
Humbrol Black Satin is a dark grey. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Paint Chipping Dark Brown Matt at ΔE 0.9. 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 Humbrol Black Satin?
Mr. Paint Chipping Dark Brown Matt is the closest equivalent to Humbrol Black Satin in any other range, at ΔE 0.9 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Creature Black Brown (ΔE 1.2) and Reaper Blackened Steel (ΔE 1.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Humbrol Black Satin?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Black Lotus, ΔE 2.3 — a very close substitute. The full Humbrol to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Humbrol Black Satin Shop Mr. Paint Chipping Dark Brown Matt Shop Mr. Paint Mr Paint - Aqua Colors set
Black Satin equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Chipping Dark Brown Matt Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A027 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
- A Extra Dark Rust Mr Paint MRP-361 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Black Satin equivalent in Creature
- A Black Brown Monument Pro Acryl MPA-040 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- D Dark Neutral Grey Monument Pro Acryl MPA-044 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Black Satin equivalent in Reaper
- A Blackened Steel Master Series Paints Core Colors 9205 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Stone Wash Master Series Paints Core Colors Wash 9311 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Black Satin equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Nato Black AFV (3rd Gen) AK11360 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- A Nato Black AFV AK799 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
Black Satin equivalent in P3
- A Asheth Grey Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- D Immortal Black Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Black Satin equivalent in Kimera Kolors
- B Carbon Black Pure Pigments PBK7 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- E Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 PBR 11 Dark ΔE 12.3 · far
Black Satin equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Night Scales Warpaints Air ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Gravelord Grey Speedpaint Set ΔE 2.8 · very close
Black Satin equivalent in Vallejo
- B Black Lotus Xpress Color 72.423 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Glossy Black Model Color 70.861 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Black Satin equivalent in Mission Models
- B Japanese Q1 Anti Glare Blue Black Cowl WWII MMP-108 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B NATO Black MMP-035 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Black Satin equivalent in FolkArt
- B Pure Black Pure™ Artist Pigment 7112 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Burnt Umber Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2909 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Black Satin equivalent in Liquitex
- B Mars Black Heavy Body Acrylix 276 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Iridescent Black Heavy Body Acrylix 338 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Black Satin equivalent in Citadel
- B Black Legion Contrast ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Basilicanum Grey Contrast ΔE 3.3 · very close
Black Satin in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Color | #262626 | Black Uniform Shadow | ΔE 2.9 |
| Green Stuff World | #252525 | Deep Black Dip Dipping Inks | ΔE 2.9 |
| Revell | #252429 | Tar Black Email Color - Matt | ΔE 3.0 |
| Scale75 | #292929 | Inktense Black Inktensity Range | ΔE 3.1 |
| Apple Barrel | #272624 | Pavement Colors | ΔE 3.3 |
| Mr. Hobby | #1F1E1D | RLM66 Black Gray A Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 3.7 |
| Golden | #2C2C2B | Bone Black Fluid | ΔE 3.9 |
| Warcolours | #262624 | Transparent Black Transparent paints | ΔE 3.9 |
| Monument | #1D1E22 | Transparent Black Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.3 |
| Mig | #1C1C1C | Satin Black Acrylics | ΔE 4.3 |
| Tamiya | #222424 | NATO black Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 4.4 |
| Foundry | #303133 | British Denison Green Shade Paint System | ΔE 4.8 |
| Acrilex | #1E1B17 | Preto Paints | ΔE 5.1 |
| Arteza | #2E201B | Vandyke Brown Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 6.6 |
| Duncan | #3C3936 | Doom Death Black Wave 1 | ΔE 6.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3E373E | Dark Flesh Military Range | ΔE 7.4 |
| Italeri | #32393D | Non Specular Sea Blue Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 20.1 |
Nearest colours inside Humbrol
- B Black Matt Aerosol Sprays ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Gunmetal Acrylics - Metallics ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C White Matt Aerosol Sprays ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Black Acrylics - Satin ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Dark Green Aerosol Sprays - Satin ΔE 8.6 · similar
- D Black Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 9.7 · similar
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