# Black Wash 73.301 (Vallejo Wash) Paint Equivalents

> Black Wash 73.301 (Vallejo Wash) equivalents: Citadel Nuln Oil, Army Painter Dark Tone and Two Thin Coats Oblivion Black Wash, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-301

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Black Wash: Vallejo Wash wash, 73.301, hex #0e0d0e. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Black Wash

Range

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

Finish

wash

Code

73.301

Hex

#0e0d0e

Hex source

community data

## Black Wash 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 1.0

    near match
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Dark Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone) Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 5.0

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Oblivion Black Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/oblivion-black-wash) ΔE 16.6

    approximate

Black Wash is a wash paint from Vallejo Wash. The closest paint in any other range is Nuln Oil from Citadel Shade at ΔE 1.0, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 2 offer a near match and 1 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 3.6
- [Occultist Cloak](/paints/speedpaint-2/occultist-cloak) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.9
- [Gravelord Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/gravelord-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.9

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

- [Matt Black](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/matt-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.3
- [Death Metal](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/death-metal) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.7
- [Rough Iron](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/rough-iron) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.6

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

- [Dark Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone) safe substitute ΔE 5.0
- [Strong Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/strong-tone) safe substitute ΔE 6.9
- [Dark Blue Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-blue-tone) approximate ΔE 9.7

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

- [Abaddon Black](/paints/citadel-base/abaddon-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.3
- [Corvus Black](/paints/citadel-base/corvus-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.6
- [Dryad Bark](/paints/citadel-base/dryad-bark) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.5

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

- [Black Templar](/paints/citadel-contrast/black-templar) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.5
- [Leviadon Blue](/paints/citadel-contrast/leviadon-blue) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.0
- [Basilicanum Grey](/paints/citadel-contrast/basilicanum-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.6

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

- [Skavenblight Dinge](/paints/citadel-layer/skavenblight-dinge) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.5
- [Eshin Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/eshin-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.1
- [Vulkan Green](/paints/citadel-layer/vulkan-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.7

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

- [Nuln Oil](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil) near match ΔE 1.0
- [Nuln Oil Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/nuln-oil-gloss) near match ΔE 1.0
- [Drakenhof Nightshade](/paints/citadel-shade/drakenhof-nightshade) safe substitute ΔE 5.8

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

- [Oblivion Black Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/oblivion-black-wash) approximate ΔE 16.6
- [Magi Purple Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/magi-purple-wash) approximate ΔE 22.3
- [Tempest Blue Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/tempest-blue-wash) approximate ΔE 23.1

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

- [Black](/paints/vallejo-game-air/black-76-051) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.3
- [Night Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/night-blue-76-019) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.5
- [Royal Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-air/royal-purple-76-016) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.9

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

- [Violeta Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/violeta-wash-73-209) approximate ΔE 40.7
- [Yellow Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208) approximate ΔE 88.2

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

- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/black-wash-69-518) near match ΔE 2.2
- [Oiled Earth Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oiled-earth-wash-69-521) approximate ΔE 27.6
- [Dark Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-rust-wash-69-507) approximate ΔE 49.0

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 33.1
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 33.8
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 35.3

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

- [Black Lotus](/paints/vallejo-xpress/black-lotus-72-423) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.7
- [Willow Bark](/paints/vallejo-xpress/willow-bark-72-474) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.4
- [Greasy Black](/paints/vallejo-xpress/greasy-black-72-476) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.3

## Also in Vallejo Wash

- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) approximate ΔE 10.5
- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) approximate ΔE 11.3
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) approximate ΔE 21.2

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

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Black Wash 73.301?

Nuln Oil from Citadel Shade, at ΔE 1.0: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Black Wash 73.301?

Dark Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash, at ΔE 5.0: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Black Wash 73.301?

Oblivion Black Wash from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 16.6: the nearest wash paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.