# Dark Tone (Warpaints Fanatic Wash) Paint Equivalents

> Dark Tone (Warpaints Fanatic Wash) equivalents: Citadel Nuln Oil, Vallejo Black Wash and Two Thin Coats Oblivion Black Wash, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Dark Tone: Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash wash, hex #1f1f1f. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Dark Tone

Range

[Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

Finish

wash

Hex

#1f1f1f

Hex source

community data

## Dark Tone equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Nuln Oil](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil) Citadel Shade ΔE 4.4

    safe substitute
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-301) Vallejo Wash 73.301 ΔE 5.0

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Oblivion Black Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/oblivion-black-wash) ΔE 11.8

    approximate

Dark Tone is a wash paint from Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash. The closest paint in any other range is Nuln Oil from Citadel Shade at ΔE 4.4, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Grim Black](/paints/speedpaint-2/grim-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.0
- [Occultist Cloak](/paints/speedpaint-2/occultist-cloak) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.5
- [Gravelord Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/gravelord-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.2

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Death Metal](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/death-metal) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.8
- [Matt Black](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/matt-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Rough Iron](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/rough-iron) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.9

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Corvus Black](/paints/citadel-base/corvus-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.4
- [Dryad Bark](/paints/citadel-base/dryad-bark) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Abaddon Black](/paints/citadel-base/abaddon-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Basilicanum Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/basilicanum-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 0.6
- [Black Legion](/paints/citadel-contrast/black-legion) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 1.5
- [Black Templar](/paints/citadel-contrast/black-templar) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.5

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Skavenblight Dinge](/paints/citadel-layer/skavenblight-dinge) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.7
- [Eshin Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/eshin-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.2
- [Vulkan Green](/paints/citadel-layer/vulkan-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.2

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Nuln Oil](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil) safe substitute ΔE 4.4
- [Nuln Oil Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil-gloss) safe substitute ΔE 4.4
- [Drakenhof Nightshade](/paints/citadel-shade/drakenhof-nightshade) safe substitute ΔE 7.0

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Oblivion Black Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/oblivion-black-wash) approximate ΔE 11.8
- [Tempest Blue Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/tempest-blue-wash) approximate ΔE 19.0
- [Magi Purple Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/magi-purple-wash) approximate ΔE 20.1

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Black](/paints/vallejo-game-air/black-76-051) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Night Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/night-blue-76-019) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6
- [Charred Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/charred-brown-76-045) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.6

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Violeta Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/violeta-wash-73-209) approximate ΔE 37.1
- [Yellow Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208) approximate ΔE 82.4

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/black-wash-69-518) safe substitute ΔE 6.9
- [Oiled Earth Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oiled-earth-wash-69-521) approximate ΔE 23.3
- [Dark Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-rust-wash-69-507) approximate ΔE 45.3

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 28.4
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.1
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 30.7

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-301) safe substitute ΔE 5.0
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) safe substitute ΔE 5.8
- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) safe substitute ΔE 6.8

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Black Lotus](/paints/vallejo-xpress/black-lotus-72-423) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.0
- [Willow Bark](/paints/vallejo-xpress/willow-bark-72-474) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4
- [Greasy Black](/paints/vallejo-xpress/greasy-black-72-476) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2

## Also in Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash

- [Strong Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/strong-tone) safe substitute ΔE 6.2
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) approximate ΔE 8.6
- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) approximate ΔE 11.7

Every pot in [Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash) has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Vallejo](/paints/army-painter-to-vallejo), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Vallejo to Army Painter](/paints/vallejo-to-army-painter), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter).

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Dark Tone?

Nuln Oil from Citadel Shade, at ΔE 4.4: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Dark Tone?

Black Wash from Vallejo Wash, at ΔE 5.0: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Dark Tone?

Oblivion Black Wash from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 11.8: the nearest wash paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.