Paint Equivalents

Duncan to Liquitex paint conversion chart

Every Duncan paint with its closest Liquitex equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 180 rows, sorted by name.

36 of the 180 Duncan colours below have an equivalent in Liquitex within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 6 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 7.9. The 144 gaps are not spread evenly: 34 of them are oranges, so that is the corner of the Duncan range Liquitex does not answer.

DuncanLiquitexΔE
Abyss Blue Cerulean Blue 4.7
Ambush Yellow Cadmium-free Yellow Light 8.0
Amethyst Rayne Ultramarine Blue Red Shade 10.0
Amphora Red Deep Magenta 4.6
Amulet Purple Light Blue Violet 15.6
Ancient Forest Neutral Gray 5 8.7
Ancient Gold Bronze Yellow 5.3
Antiquity Green Transparent Viridian Hue 14.3
Apocalypse Sky Cadmium-free Red Light 3.8
Archaic Sepia Wash Iridescent Antique Gold 14.0
Ares Flesh Light Bismuth Yellow 8.5
Argonaut Skin Iridescent Antique Gold 9.1
Ashen Grey Neutral Gray 5 10.9
Asmodeus Red Red Oxide 8.4
Aztec Turquoise Wash Iridescent Bright Silver 4.1
Barbarian Brawn Iridescent Rich Copper 7.9
Bard Skin Iridescent Rich Copper 11.1
Batle Axe Brass Naples Yellow Hue 8.9
Battle Mud Wash Neutral Gray 5 4.2
Berserker Red Transparent Burnt Sienna 4.4
Blue Glaze Brilliant Blue 8.9
Blue Steel Iridescent Bright Silver 8.4
Boar Hide Red Oxide 6.1
Bone Wash Iridescent Bright Silver 9.2
Boot Strap Brown Iridescent Rich Copper 8.4
Carapace Green Bright Aqua Green 8.2
Carcharodon Grey Iridescent Bright Silver 4.0
Celestial Blue Fluorescent Blue 9.8
Centurion Red Cadmium-free Red Light 4.0
Cerberus Brown Cadmium-free Yellow Medium 6.9
Chaos Bronze Iridescent Antique Gold 10.2
Cold Corpse Blue Muted Grey 11.7
Contagion Green Bright Aqua Green 11.5
Craven Yellow Fluorescent Yellow 3.1
Cuirass Leather Transparent Raw Umber 6.7
Cursed Blue Fluorescent Blue 14.4
Cyber Pink Medium Magenta 8.1
Dark Sun Yellow Yellow Oxide 3.7
Death Metal Neutral Gray 5 2.2
Death Reaper Muted Grey 4.7
Decadent Purple Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent 12.3
Demon Red Transparent Orange 1.4
Doom Death Black Muted Grey 3.0
Dragon Fang Iridescent Antique Gold 7.5
Dragon's Gold Naples Yellow Hue 6.5
Dread Red Muted Pink 7.6
Druid Flesh Muted Pink 5.2
Dry Rust Brown Indian Yellow 9.4
Dungeon Stone Grey Neutral Gray 5 8.1
Dust Bowl Iridescent Rich Gold 8.6
Dwarven Iron Iridescent Bright Silver 7.5
Dwarven Skin Vivid Red Orange 13.8
Eidolon Grey Neutral Gray 5 9.7
Elder Robe Cerulean Blue 5.5
Elixir Green Fluorescent Green 7.9
Elven Skin Naples Yellow Hue 9.9
Elysium Blue Brilliant Blue 6.3
Emperor Red Cadmium-free Red Medium 7.6
Emperor's Purple Brilliant Purple 7.4
Enchantment Blue Brilliant Blue 4.7
Enchantress Purple Ultramarine Blue Red Shade 11.3
Enticing Purple Light Blue Violet 14.3
Ethereal Green Light Green Permanent 5.3
Evil Eye Red Iridescent Rose Gold 5.8
Fanatic Orange Cadmium-free Red Light 1.7
Faust Blue Manganese Blue Hue 9.5
Field Grey Neutral Gray 5 8.7
Fire Opal Vivid Red Orange 7.7
Flak Gun Yellow Cadmium-free Yellow Medium 10.0
Flaming Forge Orange Cadmium-free Yellow Deep 5.1
Flesh Wash Naples Yellow Hue 9.9
Frost Blue Iridescent Bright Silver 11.1
Fury Green Chromium Oxide Green 8.7
Ghoul Green Bright Aqua Green 6.3
Gigawatt Blue Fluorescent Blue 9.3
Glistening Gold Iridescent Antique Gold 7.0
Glistening Gums Medium Magenta 9.0
Gloss Varnish Iridescent Bright Silver 2.5
Goblinoid Green Light Emerald Green 9.2
Gravestone Blue Iridescent Bright Silver 11.1
Green Beret Parchment 11.1
Green Glaze Brilliant Yellow Green 9.3
Griffon Claw Iridescent Bright Silver 9.2
Gung-ho Green Iridescent Antique Gold 11.2
Gyzmo Fur Naples Yellow Hue 7.2
Hazard Yellow Wash Iridescent White 13.7
Heirloom Gold Naples Yellow Hue 5.6
Helion Red Wash Red Oxide 10.5
Hellspawn Red Naphthol Red Light 2.5
Hot Pink Fluorescent Pink 14.9
Hydra Green Muted Turquoise 9.3
Incubus Purple Neutral Gray 5 7.4
Inferno Orange Cadmium-free Red Light 3.3
Ion Blue Light Phthalocyanine Green 9.1
Ivory Tusk Iridescent White 5.0
Jade Green Transparent Viridian Hue 8.7
Keleton Legion Iridescent Antique Gold 9.3
Kobold Grey Iridescent Bright Silver 12.2
Kronos Flesh Naples Yellow Hue 8.5
Legion Green Transparent Viridian Hue 10.8
Leviathan Blue Brilliant Blue 2.9
Magi Purple Wash Quinacridone Blue Violet 8.8
Manticore Ochre Naples Yellow Hue 0.6
Marine Blue Cerulean Blue 9.3
Matt Varnish Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent 0.9
Merald Green Muted Green 7.6
Mythic Turquoise Light Blue Permanent 11.8
Mythril Blade Iridescent Bright Silver 10.6
Necrosis Green Wash Chromium Oxide Green 13.6
Neo Pink Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent 20.2
Noble Steed Brown Iridescent Rich Bronze 5.3
Oblivion Black Wash Muted Grey 5.3
Omega Blue Light Blue Permanent 6.7
Orange Flare Cadmium-free Orange 6.0
Orange Glaze Fluorescent Orange 7.8
Orc Hide Bright Aqua Green 9.3
Overlord Brass Naples Yellow Hue 10.0
Oxidation Green Muted Turquoise 5.6
Paladin Flesh Iridescent Rich Copper 9.8
Pale Skin Naples Yellow Hue 9.8
Panzer Yellow Iridescent Antique Gold 5.6
Perisher Pink Iridescent Rose Gold 4.3
Pestilence Green Light Bismuth Yellow 7.8
Plate Armour Neutral Gray 5 8.8
Platinum Crown Parchment 5.7
Purple Glaze Brilliant Purple 13.4
RC Flesh Wash Light Green Permanent 6.2
Ranger Cloak Iridescent Antique Gold 9.4
Ray Gun Glow Light Blue Permanent 11.1
Red Glaze Fluorescent Red 10.3
Red Rage Red Oxide 7.6
Relic Blue Brilliant Blue 2.4
Ritz O'Tin Neutral Gray 5 12.8
Rodent Grey Neutral Gray 5 6.8
Royal Cloak Muted Pink 7.2
Runic Purple Light Blue Violet 8.8
Rust Orange Naphthol Red Light 5.8
Sandstone Neutral Gray 5 11.4
Sanguine Scarlet Pyrrole Red 3.2
Satyr Brown Naples Yellow Hue 3.5
Scabbard Brown Iridescent Rich Bronze 9.1
Scarab Red Cadmium-free Red Medium 5.8
Scorched Earth Muted Pink 9.7
Seafarer Blue Fluorescent Blue 7.4
Sentient Turquoise Brilliant Blue 10.7
Septric Green Vivid Lime Green 3.3
Serpent Eye Yellow Yellow Light Hansa 3.8
Shadow Blue Cerulean Blue Hue 9.4
Sir Coates Silver Muted Grey 8.9
Skulker Yellow Cadmium-free Yellow Deep 2.9
Smoke Grey Wash Alizarin Crimson Hue Permanent 0.6
Solar Flare Cadmium-free Orange 4.2
Sorceror's Cloak Brilliant Purple 6.1
Spartan Bronze Iridescent Rich Bronze 6.8
Spectral Purple Brilliant Purple 5.9
Steampunk Copper Pyrrole Orange 7.8
Sun Bleach Yellow Yellow Light Hansa 7.8
Sword Hilt Burgundy Quinacridone Magenta 7.4
Talisman Green Light Emerald Green 9.2
Tempest Blue Wash Cerulean Blue 7.2
Temple Stone Iridescent Antique Gold 11.5
Top Brass Naples Yellow Hue 7.8
Traitor Green Muted Green 7.2
Troll Snot Green Brilliant Yellow Green 8.8
Trooper White Iridescent White 4.8
Twin Suns Yellow Light Bismuth Yellow 4.3
Ur Cloak Red Oxide 8.5
Vambrace Brown Iridescent Rich Gold 11.8
Vampire Fang Parchment 9.6
Von Evile Pimple Deep Violet 7.2
War Master Green Muted Grey 5.7
Wasteland Brown Neutral Gray 5 8.7
White Star Phthalocyanine Green Blue Shade 1.3
Witching Hour Blue Brilliant Blue 7.6
Wizard Grey Neutral Gray 5 6.2
Wolf Grey Brilliant Blue 12.8
Wyvern Green Muted Grey 9.4
Yellow Flame Yellow Medium Azo 4.2
Yellow Glaze Fluorescent Yellow 3.4
Zombie Rot Brilliant Yellow Green 10.7

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