Death Reaper: equivalents & matches

Two Thin Coats · Wave 1. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #3D3E40 finish matte type color family Grey

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
Dark Blue Grey 70.867
Model Color
ΔE 1.7 · nearly identical
Scale75
Eclipse Grey SC16
Scalecolor
ΔE 1.7 · nearly identical
AK Interactive
Basalt Grey / Black Uniform AK3003
Figures Series
ΔE 2.8 · close match
Citadel
Eshin Grey
Layer
ΔE 4.4 · close match
Army Painter
Onyx Skin
Skin Tones Paint Set
ΔE 4.9 · close match
Pro Acryl
Brown Grey S22
Pro Acryl Signature
ΔE 5.4 · noticeable difference
Kimera Kolors
Oxide Brown Medium
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 5.4 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Eclipse Grey · SC16
Scale75 · Scalecolor
Very close
Dark Blue Grey · 70.867
Vallejo · Model Color
Very close
Dunkelgrau Dark Base · AK162
AK Interactive · AFV Series
Very close
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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Pale Grey AK11013
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Dark Grey / Field Grey Shadows -57- AK3144
AK Interactive · Figures Series
target
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Complementary paints

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

Heavy Bluegrey
Vallejo · Game Color
White Grey
Vallejo · Model Color
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Death Reaper?
The closest Vallejo match for Two Thin Coats Death Reaper is Dark Blue Grey (70.867, Model Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.7 (nearly identical).
What color is Death Reaper?
Death Reaper is a standard grey miniature paint from Two Thin Coats (Wave 1). Its screen color is approximately #3D3E40 with a matte finish.

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