Monument Pro Acryl Black Brown is a close digital color candidate at 93 percent within the same broad paint-type group. In our digital catalog, Corvus Black is classified as a neutral black, very dark and muted. Digital color suggestions within Citadel are Abaddon Black for a darker step and Lupercal Green for a lighter step. A shared broad paint type does not guarantee the same sheen, opacity or thinner compatibility.
Corvus Black equivalents, brand by brand
2 brands have a same-type candidate scoring at least 88% against Corvus Black's approximate swatch. Compare the listed options and test the paint before substituting.
- Closest Monument Pro Acryl equivalent: Monument Pro Acryl Black Brown, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.4).
- From Scale75: Scale75 Black, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.5).
- Humbrol's closest color: Humbrol 33 Black, similar digital colors (delta E 3.3).
- Nearest in the Tamiya catalog: Tamiya XF-1 Flat Black, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.3).
- Best Vallejo option: Vallejo Black, similar digital colors (delta E 3.5).
- From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Night Sky, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.7).
No single digital lightness, warmth or saturation difference exceeds our display threshold. Test the actual paint, because approximate swatches cannot certify a physical match.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Monument Pro Acryl
Black Brown
Dark Burgundy
Dark Plum
Dark Green Brown
Dark Navy Blue
Petroleum Brown
Dark Crimson
Dark Neutral Grey
Slate Grey
Dark Warm Grey
Mahogany
Dark Blue
Dark Purple
Drab Brown
Blue Black
Sepia
Dark Umber
Transparent Brown
Brown Grey Wash
Magnesium
Dark Bronze
Scale75
Humbrol
Tamiya
Vallejo
The Army Painter
P3 Paints
AK Interactive
Revell
Green Stuff World
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 7 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Corvus Black?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Monument Pro Acryl Black Brown at 93% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Corvus Black?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Black at 82% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Corvus Black?
The approximate digital swatch for Corvus Black is a very dark muted black with a neutral cast (hex #171314). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Corvus Black with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Lupercal Green for a lighter step and Abaddon Black for a darker step, both from Citadel. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.