# Greasy Black (Vallejo Xpress) Paint Equivalents

> Greasy Black (Vallejo Xpress, 72.476) equivalents: Citadel Ratling Grime and Army Painter Gravelord Grey, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-xpress/greasy-black-72-476

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Greasy Black: Vallejo Xpress contrast, 72.476, hex #413736. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Greasy Black

Range

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

Finish

contrast

Code

72.476

Hex

#413736

Hex source

community data

## Greasy Black equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Ratling Grime](/paints/citadel-contrast/ratling-grime) Citadel Contrast ΔE 4.4

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Gravelord Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/gravelord-grey) Speedpaint 2.0 ΔE 9.0

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Doom Death Black](/paints/two-thin-coats/doom-death-black) ΔE 4.7

    ⚠ cross-finish

Greasy Black is a contrast paint from Vallejo Xpress. The closest paint in any other range is Ratling Grime from Citadel Contrast at ΔE 4.4, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none 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)

- [Gravelord Grey](/paints/speedpaint-2/gravelord-grey) approximate ΔE 9.0
- [Satchel Brown](/paints/speedpaint-2/satchel-brown) approximate ΔE 9.0
- [Occultist Cloak](/paints/speedpaint-2/occultist-cloak) approximate ΔE 9.3

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

- [Brigadine Brown](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/brigadine-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.3
- [Obsidian Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/obsidian-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.1
- [Rough Iron](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/rough-iron) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1

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

- [Dark Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.9
- [Strong Skin Shade](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/strong-skin-shade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1
- [Dark Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/dark-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2

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

- [Rhinox Hide](/paints/citadel-base/rhinox-hide) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.6
- [Catachan Fleshtone](/paints/citadel-base/catachan-fleshtone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.9
- [Thondia Brown](/paints/citadel-base/thondia-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.6

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

- [Ratling Grime](/paints/citadel-contrast/ratling-grime) safe substitute ΔE 4.4
- [Garaghak's Sewer](/paints/citadel-contrast/garaghaks-sewer) approximate ΔE 7.0
- [Wyldwood](/paints/citadel-contrast/wyldwood) approximate ΔE 9.0

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

- [Skavenblight Dinge](/paints/citadel-layer/skavenblight-dinge) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.2
- [Gorthor Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/gorthor-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1
- [Eshin Grey](/paints/citadel-layer/eshin-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6

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

- [Agrax Earthshade](/paints/citadel-shade/agrax-earthshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.7
- [Agrax Earthshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/agrax-earthshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.7
- [Reikland Fleshshade](/paints/citadel-shade/reikland-fleshshade) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.8

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

- [Doom Death Black](/paints/two-thin-coats/doom-death-black) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.7
- [Death Reaper](/paints/two-thin-coats/death-reaper) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.3
- [Oblivion Black Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/oblivion-black-wash) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7

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

- [Charred Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/charred-brown-76-045) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6
- [Night Blue](/paints/vallejo-game-air/night-blue-76-019) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.9
- [Royal Purple](/paints/vallejo-game-air/royal-purple-76-016) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.6

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

- [Smokey Ink](/paints/vallejo-game-color/smokey-ink-72-068) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.5
- [Charcoal](/paints/vallejo-game-color/charcoal-72-155) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.9
- [Charred Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-color/charred-brown-72-045) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6

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

- [Chipping Brown](/paints/vallejo-mecha/chipping-brown-69-035) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.0
- [Titan Dark Blue](/paints/vallejo-mecha/titan-dark-blue-69-022) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6
- [Dark Grey Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-grey-green-69-041) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.0

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

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.2
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.0
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.5

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

- [Black Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-wash-73-201) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Black](/paints/vallejo-wash/black-76-518) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.3
- [Dark Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-grey-76-517) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8

## Also in Vallejo Xpress

- [Willow Bark](/paints/vallejo-xpress/willow-bark-72-474) safe substitute ΔE 4.5
- [Black Lotus](/paints/vallejo-xpress/black-lotus-72-423) safe substitute ΔE 5.5
- [Muddy Ground](/paints/vallejo-xpress/muddy-ground-72-475) safe substitute ΔE 6.9

Every pot in [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress) 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).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=vallejo-xpress-greasy-black-72-476)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Greasy Black?

Ratling Grime from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 4.4: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Greasy Black?

Gravelord Grey from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 9.0: the nearest contrast paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Greasy Black?

Doom Death Black from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 4.7. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.
