Paint Equivalents

Metallic black

Tamiya · Tamiya Spray · TS-40

#393D3E · L*25.4 a*-1.4 b*-1.2

The closest match to Tamiya Metallic black in every other range, nearest first.

Tamiya Metallic black is a dark grey. 3 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Reaper Black Wash at ΔE 1.4. 7 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Metallic black equivalent in Reaper

  1. A Black Wash 9255 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. B Carbon Grey 9318 ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full Tamiya → Reaper chart

Metallic black equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A UK Bronze Green 70.607 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. B Dark Blue Grey 70.867 ΔE 2.6 · very close

Full Tamiya → Vallejo chart

Metallic black equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Dunkelgrau Dark Base AK162 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. B RLM 66 (1938) RC339 ΔE 2.0 · very close

Full Tamiya → AK Interactive chart

Metallic black equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B RLM 66 Schwarzgrau MRP-A058 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B RLM 66 Schwarzgrau MRP-059 ΔE 2.5 · very close

Full Tamiya → Mr. Paint chart

Metallic black equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Titanium Grey ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B Winter Shadow ΔE 2.7 · very close

Full Tamiya → Scale75 chart

Metallic black equivalent in Italeri

  1. B Non Specular Sea Blue 4604AP ΔE 2.5 · very close
  2. B Gun Metal 4681AP ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Tamiya → Italeri chart

Metallic black equivalent in Duncan

  1. B War Master Green ΔE 2.6 · very close
  2. C Death Reaper ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Tamiya → Duncan chart

Metallic black equivalent in Monument

  1. B PRIME Black Brown 011P ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. B PRIME Dark Neutral Grey 005P ΔE 2.9 · very close

Full Tamiya → Monument chart

Metallic black equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. B Angel Green 155 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. D Deadly Nightshade 161 ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Tamiya → Coat d'Arms chart

Metallic black equivalent in Warcolours

  1. B Metallic Black ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. D Cool Grey 4 ΔE 5.8 · similar

Full Tamiya → Warcolours chart

Metallic black equivalent in Golden

  1. B Carbon Black 7040 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Bone Black 1010 ΔE 3.9 · close

Full Tamiya → Golden chart

Metallic black equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. B JMSDF Cleated Deck Color 609 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. C MS Red SG5 ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Tamiya → Mr. Hobby chart

Metallic black in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mission Models #373735 Gun Metal ΔE 3.3
Revell #354044 Granite Grey ΔE 3.5
Liquitex #343434 Muted Grey ΔE 3.6
Mig #323335 Dunkelgrau Shadow ΔE 3.7
Green Stuff World #343436 Blackroot Grey ΔE 3.8
FolkArt #313439 Payne Gray ΔE 4.0
Foundry #323232 Blackened Barrel Light ΔE 4.1
Humbrol #323232 White Matt ΔE 4.1
The Army Painter #2B3030 Raven Black ΔE 4.4
Apple Barrel #353630 Pewter Grey ΔE 5.0
Citadel #484B4E Eshin Grey ΔE 5.0
Arteza #3B3A40 Payne's Gray ΔE 5.1
Creature #292D2F Dark Neutral Grey ΔE 5.2
P3 #48453D Greylord ΔE 6.8
Kimera Kolors #2D2A2D Carbon Black ΔE 7.6
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 12.5

Nearest colours inside Tamiya

  1. B Dark grey ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B Rubber black ΔE 3.5 · very close
  3. C Field blue ΔE 3.7 · close
  4. C Black ΔE 3.8 · close
  5. C Flat black ΔE 3.8 · close
  6. C Matt black ΔE 3.8 · close