Deep Black vs Hospitallier Black

Deep Black

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4238
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#272729 (estimate)

Hospitallier Black

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.484
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#19181b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Hospitallier Black is a little darker than Deep Black.

Can I use Hospitallier Black instead of Deep Black?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Hospitallier Black is a little darker than Deep Black.

Can I use Deep Black instead of Hospitallier Black?

The same difference applies the other way round: Deep Black is a little lighter.

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 Deep Black on the colour wheel See Hospitallier Black on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Deep Black

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Hospitallier Black

All matches: Deep Black equivalents · Hospitallier Black equivalents

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