Dark Stone: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · Warpaints · WP1425. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #49383C finish matte type color family Brown

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.

Pro Acryl

Dark Plum S11

Pro Acryl Signature

ΔE 1.7 · nearly identical

ΔE 5.8 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Royal Brown

Expansion Set 1

ΔE 6.8 · noticeable difference

AK Interactive

Violet Red AK11075

3rd Gen Acrylic

ΔE 6.8 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Dark Plum · S11

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature

Very close

Brigadine Brown

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

Obsidian Skin · WP3157P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Dark Stone, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Ethereal Specter

Army Painter · D&D Undead Set

The app adds a second, stronger step, a wash & glaze mode, and can pick highlights from the paints you already own. Open in the app →

Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Dark Stone pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

White Blue

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature

Light Grey Fs 36495

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Pro Acryl equivalent of Dark Stone?

The closest Pro Acryl match for Army Painter Dark Stone is Dark Plum (S11, Pro Acryl Signature) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.7 (nearly identical).

What color is Dark Stone?

Dark Stone is a standard brown miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints), code WP1425. Its screen color is approximately #49383C with a matte finish.