# Dryad Bark (Citadel Base) Paint Equivalents // Lexmechanic

> Dryad Bark (Citadel Base) equivalents: Vallejo Charcoal, Army Painter Matt Black and Two Thin Coats Scorched Earth, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-base/dryad-bark

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Dryad Bark: Citadel Base opaque, hex #2b2a24. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Dryad Bark

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#2b2a24

Hex source

community data

## Dryad Bark equivalents

One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Charcoal](/paints/vallejo-game-color/charcoal-72-155) Vallejo Game Color 72.155 ΔE 6.7

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Matt Black](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/matt-black) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 11.2

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Scorched Earth](/paints/two-thin-coats/scorched-earth) ΔE 14.3

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate

Dryad Bark is an opaque paint from Citadel Base. The closest paint in any other range is Doom Death Black from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 5.7, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 2 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 6.7
- [Noble Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/noble-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9
- [Gravelord Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/gravelord-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.8

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

- [Matt Black](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/matt-black) approximate ΔE 11.2
- [Tundra Taupe](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tundra-taupe) approximate ΔE 12.1
- [Brigadine Brown](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/brigadine-brown) approximate ΔE 12.2

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

- [Dark Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Strong Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/strong-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Military Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/military-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6

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

- [Basilicanum Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/basilicanum-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.8
- [Black Legion](/paints/citadel-contrast/black-legion) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Ratling Grime](/paints/citadel-contrast/ratling-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.6

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

- [Skavenblight Dinge](/paints/citadel-layer/skavenblight-dinge) approximate ΔE 7.9
- [Eshin Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/eshin-grey) approximate ΔE 12.2
- [Vulkan Green](/paints/citadel-layer/vulkan-green) approximate ΔE 13.6

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

- [Athonian Camoshade](/paints/citadel-shade/athonian-camoshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Nuln Oil](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.7
- [Nuln Oil Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.7

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

- [Scorched Earth](/paints/two-thin-coats/scorched-earth) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 14.3
- [Doom Death Black](/paints/two-thin-coats/doom-death-black) safe substitute ΔE 5.7
- [War Master Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/war-master-green) approximate ΔE 8.7

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

- [Black](/paints/vallejo-game-air/black-76-051) approximate ΔE 11.2
- [Night Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/night-blue-76-019) approximate ΔE 11.9
- [Dark Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/dark-green-76-028) approximate ΔE 13.1

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

- [Charcoal](/paints/vallejo-game-color/charcoal-72-155) safe substitute ΔE 6.7
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-game-color/black-72-051) approximate ΔE 11.2
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-game-color/black-72-094) approximate ΔE 11.2

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

- [Petrol Spills (Gloss)](/paints/vallejo-mecha/petrol-spills-gloss-69-817) approximate ΔE 8.6
- [Chipping Brown](/paints/vallejo-mecha/chipping-brown-69-035) approximate ΔE 10.1
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-mecha/black-70-642) approximate ΔE 11.0

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.5
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.0
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.7

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

- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.5
- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-301) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.5

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

- [Black Lotus](/paints/vallejo-xpress/black-lotus-72-423) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.5
- [Greasy Black](/paints/vallejo-xpress/greasy-black-72-476) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9
- [Willow Bark](/paints/vallejo-xpress/willow-bark-72-474) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9

## Also in Citadel Base

- [Corvus Black](/paints/citadel-base/corvus-black) approximate ΔE 8.9
- [Death Korps Drab](/paints/citadel-base/death-korps-drab) approximate ΔE 10.1
- [Nocturne Green](/paints/citadel-base/nocturne-green) approximate ΔE 10.2

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

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=citadel-base-dryad-bark)

##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Dryad Bark?

Charcoal from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 6.7: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Dryad Bark?

Matt Black from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 11.2: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Dryad Bark?

Scorched Earth from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 14.3 apart.