Dryad Bark vs Satin Black

Dryad Bark

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2a2a22 (estimate)

Satin Black

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
S39
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1a1a1a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Satin Black is a little darker, more muted than Dryad Bark.

Can I use Satin Black instead of Dryad Bark?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Satin Black is a little darker, more muted than Dryad Bark.

Can I use Dryad Bark instead of Satin Black?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dryad Bark is a little lighter, more saturated.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Dryad Bark on the colour wheel See Satin Black on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Dryad Bark

Other Citadel paints close to Satin Black

All matches: Dryad Bark equivalents · Satin Black equivalents

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