Dark Ivory's approximate swatch sits in the grey family: mid-tone in tone, muted in saturation, warm in cast. Digital color suggestions within Monument Pro Acryl are Faded Green for a darker step and Tan Flesh for a lighter step. The leading same-type candidate, The Army Painter Grey Castle, scores 82 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.
Dark Ivory equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Dark Ivory. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest The Army Painter equivalent: The Army Painter Grey Castle, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.6).
Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Ijn J3 Hai-iro (Grey), a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.2).
Best Revell option: Revell 75 Stone Grey (RAL 7030), a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.4).
From Two Thin Coats: Two Thin Coats Kobold Grey, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.0).
The stored swatch for The Army Painter Grey Castle is slightly lighter than the swatch for Dark Ivory. Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.
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.
The Army Painter
AK Interactive
Ijn J3 Hai-iro (Grey)
Rlm 02 RLM-Grau (1938)
Ijn J3 Sp (Amber Grey)
Rlm 63
Raf Camouflage Beige (Hemp) Bs381C/389
Grey Green
Us Interior Yellow Green
Ral 7027 Grau
Rlm 02 RLM-Grau (1941)
Aggressor Grey Fs 36251
Medium Grey Fs 36270
Dark Gull Grey Fs 36231
Oily Steel
Dark Aluminium
Revell
Two Thin Coats
Tamiya
Citadel
Scale75
P3 Paints
Green Stuff World
Vallejo
Humbrol
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 1 other brand 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 Monument Pro Acryl Dark Ivory?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Grey Castle at 82% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Dark Ivory?
The approximate digital swatch for Dark Ivory is a mid-tone muted grey with a warm undertone (hex #8A887A). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Dark Ivory with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Tan Flesh for a lighter step and Faded Green for a darker step, both from Monument Pro Acryl. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.