Gargoyle Grey: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic · WP3008P. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #A8A292 finish matte type color family Orange

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.

Vallejo

Japanese Tank Crew Highlights 70.332

Panzer Aces

ΔE 0.9 · nearly identical

Ija 1 Hairyokushoku (grey-green) AK11899

ΔE 5.3 · noticeable difference

Two Thin Coats

Temple Stone

Wave 1

ΔE 8.1 · noticeable difference

Scale75

Rainy Grey SC60

Scalecolor

ΔE 8.5 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Yellow Oxide PY42

Base Set

ΔE 18.4 · different color

Similar paints

Japanese Tank Crew Highlights · 70.332

Vallejo · Panzer Aces

Exact

Deck Tan · 70.986

Vallejo · Model Color

Very close

Light Grey · AK784

AK Interactive · General Series

Very close

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Worn Stone WP3010P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Reddish Grey AK11017

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

target

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Complementary paints

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

Night Blue

Vallejo · Game Color

Russian Blue Lights

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Gargoyle Grey?

The closest Vallejo match for Army Painter Gargoyle Grey is Japanese Tank Crew Highlights (70.332, Panzer Aces) with a ΔE2000 distance of 0.9 (nearly identical).

What color is Gargoyle Grey?

Gargoyle Grey is a standard orange miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints Fanatic), code WP3008P. Its screen color is approximately #A8A292 with a matte finish.