# Doom Death Black (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents

> Doom Death Black (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Abaddon Black, Vallejo Charcoal and Army Painter Brigadine Brown, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/two-thin-coats/doom-death-black

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Doom Death Black: Two Thin Coats opaque, hex #3c3936. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Doom Death Black

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#3c3936

Hex source

community data

## Doom Death Black equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Abaddon Black](/paints/citadel-base/abaddon-black) Citadel Base ΔE 15.6

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Charcoal](/paints/vallejo-game-color/charcoal-72-155) Vallejo Game Color 72.155 ΔE 3.6

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Brigadine Brown](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/brigadine-brown) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 7.6

    approximate

Doom Death Black is an opaque paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Skavenblight Dinge from Citadel Layer at ΔE 3.2, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 4 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)

- [Gravelord Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/gravelord-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.0
- [Noble Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/noble-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.2
- [Occultist Cloak](/paints/speedpaint-2/occultist-cloak) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3

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

- [Brigadine Brown](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/brigadine-brown) approximate ΔE 7.6
- [Obsidian Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/obsidian-skin) approximate ΔE 8.0
- [Tundra Taupe](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tundra-taupe) approximate ΔE 9.7

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

- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Dark Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.7
- [Strong Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/strong-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5

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

- [Abaddon Black](/paints/citadel-base/abaddon-black) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 15.6
- [Dryad Bark](/paints/citadel-base/dryad-bark) safe substitute ΔE 5.7
- [Death Korps Drab](/paints/citadel-base/death-korps-drab) approximate ΔE 9.3

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

- [Ratling Grime](/paints/citadel-contrast/ratling-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 1.0
- [Garaghak's Sewer](/paints/citadel-contrast/garaghaks-sewer) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Black Legion](/paints/citadel-contrast/black-legion) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.7

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

- [Skavenblight Dinge](/paints/citadel-layer/skavenblight-dinge) safe substitute ΔE 3.2
- [Eshin Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/eshin-grey) approximate ΔE 7.3
- [Gorthor Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/gorthor-brown) approximate ΔE 12.2

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

- [Athonian Camoshade](/paints/citadel-shade/athonian-camoshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.4
- [Seraphim Sepia](/paints/citadel-shade/seraphim-sepia) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.8
- [Nuln Oil](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.0

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

- [Charred Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/charred-brown-76-045) approximate ΔE 11.5
- [Night Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/night-blue-76-019) approximate ΔE 11.6
- [Sombre Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/sombre-grey-76-048) approximate ΔE 15.0

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

- [Charcoal](/paints/vallejo-game-color/charcoal-72-155) safe substitute ΔE 3.6
- [Smokey Ink](/paints/vallejo-game-color/smokey-ink-72-068) approximate ΔE 8.6
- [Heavy Black Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-black-green-72-147) approximate ΔE 9.4

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

- [Chipping Brown](/paints/vallejo-mecha/chipping-brown-69-035) safe substitute ΔE 4.4
- [Titan Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-dark-blue-69-022) approximate ΔE 8.4
- [Dark Grey Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-grey-green-69-041) approximate ΔE 8.6

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.4
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.1
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.8

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

- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.9
- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.6
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.0

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

- [Greasy Black](/paints/vallejo-xpress/greasy-black-72-476) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.7
- [Willow Bark](/paints/vallejo-xpress/willow-bark-72-474) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Landser Grey](/paints/vallejo-xpress/landser-grey-72-469) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Death Reaper](/paints/two-thin-coats/death-reaper) safe substitute ΔE 3.7
- [Oblivion Black Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/oblivion-black-wash) safe substitute ΔE 4.2
- [War Master Green](/paints/two-thin-coats/war-master-green) safe substitute ΔE 6.2

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

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Doom Death Black?

Abaddon Black from Citadel Base: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 15.6 apart.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Doom Death Black?

Charcoal from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 3.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Doom Death Black?

Brigadine Brown from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 7.6: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.