§ PAINT · 11th edition
Drakenhof NightshadeCitadel Shade wash, hex #0a131b. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Drakenhof Nightshade
- Range
- Citadel Shade
- Finish
- wash
- Hex
- #0a131b
- Hex source
- vendor swatch
Drakenhof Nightshade 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
Black WashVallejo Wash73.301ΔE 5.8safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Dark Blue ToneWarpaints Fanatic WashΔE 5.4safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Tempest Blue WashΔE 20.1◆ maker’s pickapproximate
Drakenhof Nightshade is a wash paint from Citadel Shade. The closest paint in any other range is Dark Blue Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash at ΔE 5.4, 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
- Grim Black⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.3
- Occultist Cloak⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.0
- Tyrian Navy⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.7
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Matt Black⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.6
- Death Metal⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.6
- Deep Ocean Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Dark Blue Tonesafe substituteΔE 5.4
- Dark Tonesafe substituteΔE 7.0
- Blue ToneapproximateΔE 11.5
Citadel Base
- Abaddon Black⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.6
- Corvus Black⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.3
- Nocturne Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.4
Citadel Contrast
- Leviadon Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 2.1
- Black Templar⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.9
- Basilicanum Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.3
Citadel Layer
- Skavenblight Dinge⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.9
- Eshin Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.2
- Xereus Purple⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.0
Two Thin Coats
- Tempest Blue Wash◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 20.1
- Oblivion Black WashapproximateΔE 16.7
- Magi Purple WashapproximateΔE 22.7
Vallejo Game Air
- Black⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.6
- Night Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.7
- Imperial Blue⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.7
Vallejo Game Color
- Violeta WashapproximateΔE 37.5
- Yellow WashapproximateΔE 90.2
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Black Washsafe substituteΔE 6.5
- Oiled Earth WashapproximateΔE 29.1
- Dark Rust WashapproximateΔE 51.6
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 32.6
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 33.5
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 34.8
Vallejo Wash
- Black Washsafe substituteΔE 5.8
- BlackapproximateΔE 11.3
- Black WashapproximateΔE 11.6
Vallejo Xpress
- Black Lotus⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.7
- Willow Bark⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.9
- Greasy Black⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.2
Also in Citadel Shade
- Nuln Oilsafe substituteΔE 5.8
- Nuln Oil Glosssafe substituteΔE 5.8
- Athonian CamoshadeapproximateΔE 13.3
Every pot in Citadel Shade has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Citadel to Vallejo, Citadel to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Citadel, Army Painter to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Citadel.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Drakenhof Nightshade?
- Black Wash from Vallejo Wash, at ΔE 5.8: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Drakenhof Nightshade?
- Dark Blue Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash, at ΔE 5.4: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Drakenhof Nightshade?
- Tempest Blue Wash from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 20.1 apart.