Black Wash: equivalents & matches
Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Wash · 200. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #080505
finish unknown
type wash
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.
Army Painter
Dark Tone
ΔE 1.2 · nearly identical
Vallejo
Black
ΔE 1.5 · nearly identical
Two Thin Coats
Black Ink
ΔE 1.6 · nearly identical
AK Interactive
Carbon Black
ΔE 3.4 · close match
Citadel
Black Templar
ΔE 3.9 · close match
Scale75
Inktense Black
ΔE 11.7 · different color
Similar paints
Dark Tone · WP1136
Black Ink
Black · 72.094
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Army Painter equivalent of Black Wash?
The closest Army Painter match for Pro Acryl Black Wash is Dark Tone (WP1136, Warpaints Tone) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.2 (nearly identical).
What color is Black Wash?
Black Wash is a translucent black miniature paint from Pro Acryl (Pro Acryl Wash), code 200. Its screen color is approximately #080505 with a unknown finish.