Paint Equivalents

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone)

The Army Painter · Warpaints Tone · WP1136

#050505 · L*1.4 a*0.0 b*0.0

The closest match to The Army Painter Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Dark Tone is a near-black neutral. 22 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Tom Color Preto Locomotiva at ΔE 0.2. 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

What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone)?

Tom Color Preto Locomotiva is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) in any other range, at ΔE 0.2 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Black (ΔE 0.2) and Apple Barrel Black (ΔE 0.6).

What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone)?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Black, ΔE 0.2 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Tom Color

  1. A Preto Locomotiva TC-0214 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Preto TC-0004 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable

Full The Army Painter → Tom Color conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Black Surface Primer 70.602 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Gloss Black Surface Primer 77.660 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable

Full The Army Painter → Vallejo conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. A Black Colors 20504 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Gloss™ 20662 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect

Full The Army Painter → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Foundry

  1. A Blackened Barrel Shade Paint System 105A ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
  2. A Charcoal Black Shade Paint System 34A ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable

Full The Army Painter → Foundry conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Flat Black, RAL 9005 Real Colors - Modern RC001 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Pure Black -84- Figures AK3084 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable

Full The Army Painter → AK Interactive conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Citadel

  1. A Abaddon Black Air ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Badab Black Wash Foundation Wash (discontinued) ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable

Full The Army Painter → Citadel conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. A Black Military Range 102 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Super Wash Black Fantasy Range - Ink Wash 169 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable

Full The Army Painter → Coat d'Arms conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. A Black Stallion Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. C Primer Black Matt Surface ΔE 4.7 · close

Full The Army Painter → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Humbrol

  1. A Black Acrylics - Gloss 21 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Gloss Aerosol Sprays S21 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable

Full The Army Painter → Humbrol conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Italeri

  1. A Black Acrylic Paint 4695AP ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. E Gun Metal Acrylic Paint 4681AP ΔE 14.1 · far

Full The Army Painter → Italeri conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Mig

  1. A Washable Black Acrylics AMIG0104 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Wash Washes AMIG1011 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect

Full The Army Painter → Mig conversion chart

Dark Tone (Warpaints Tone) equivalent in Mission Models

  1. A Black MMP-047 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Black Primer Primer MMS-001 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable

Full The Army Painter → Mission Models conversion chart

Dark Tone in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mr. Hobby #000000 Black Acrysion ΔE 0.8
Mr. Paint #000000 Black Mr Paint - Aqua Colors ΔE 0.8
P3 #000000 Thamar Black Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 0.8
Reaper #000000 Brush-On Black Primer Master Series Paints Core Colors Primer ΔE 0.8
Scale75 #000000 Dark Stains Soil Works ΔE 0.8
Tamiya #000000 Black Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 0.8
Warcolours #000000 Black Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 0.8
FolkArt #040402 Green Forest Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.9
Creature #0B0B0B Coal Black Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 1.0
Monument #080505 Black Wash Pro Acrylic Wash ΔE 1.2
Golden #171512 Carbon Black Fluid ΔE 3.9
Revell #141519 Black Email Color - Silk ΔE 4.3
Arteza #131318 Mars Black Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 4.4
Acrilex #1E1B17 Preto Paints ΔE 6.1
Liquitex #222325 Ivory Black Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 7.7
Kimera Kolors #2D2A2D Carbon Black Pure Pigments ΔE 10.5
Duncan #3C3936 Doom Death Black Wave 1 ΔE 14.9
Turbo Dork #5D6164 Black Ice ΔE 27.8

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. A Matt Black Warpaints ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Shadow Wash D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments Wash ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
  3. C Grim Black Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 4.0 · close
  4. C Dark Tone Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 4.5 · close
  5. D Grim Black Speedpaint Set ΔE 5.2 · similar
  6. D Matt Black Warpaints Air ΔE 5.3 · similar

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