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Black Uniform Base: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11407. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #10100E finish matte type color family Black

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Kimera Kolors
Carbon Black PBK7
Base Set
ΔE 1.5 · nearly identical
Scale75
Black SC00
Scalecolor
ΔE 2.7 · close match
Army Painter
Matt Black WP1101
Warpaints
ΔE 2.9 · close match
Citadel
Abaddon Black
Base
ΔE 2.9 · close match
Vallejo
Black 72.051
Game Color
ΔE 2.9 · close match
Pro Acryl
Coal Black 002
Pro Acryl Standard
ΔE 3.6 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Animus Black
Dark Arts
ΔE 9.2 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Carbon Black · PBK7
Kimera Kolors · Base Set
Very close
Corvus Black
Citadel · Base
Close
Black · 85.120
Vallejo · Arte Deco
Close
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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Black Uniform Base, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Silvergrey 70.883
Vallejo · Model Color
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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Black Uniform Base pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Ash Grey
Army Painter · Warpaints
White Glaze
Vallejo · Model Color
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Kimera Kolors equivalent of Black Uniform Base?
The closest Kimera Kolors match for AK Interactive Black Uniform Base is Carbon Black (PBK7, Base Set) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.5 (nearly identical).
What color is Black Uniform Base?
Black Uniform Base is a standard black miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11407. Its screen color is approximately #10100E with a matte finish.

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