Duncan to The Army Painter paint conversion chart
Every Duncan paint with its closest The Army Painter equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 180 rows, sorted by name.
159 of the 180 Duncan colours below have an equivalent in The Army Painter within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 27 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 3.3. The 21 gaps are not spread evenly: 6 of them are blue-greens, so that is the corner of the Duncan range The Army Painter does not answer.
How close is close enough? Reading the ΔE column
Moving a whole recipe across takes more than one pot. These search the boxed sets each range is sold in.
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| Duncan | The Army Painter | ΔE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abyss Blue Wave 2 | Night Sky Warpaints Fanatic | 3.4 | ||
| Ambush Yellow Wave 3 | Moon Dust Warpaints Air | 2.2 | ||
| Amethyst Rayne Wave 1 | Hive Dweller Purple Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 5.0 | ||
| Amphora Red Wave 3 | Red Copper Warpaints Fanatic | 3.7 | ||
| Amulet Purple Wave 2 | Oozing Purple Warpaints | 5.9 | ||
| Ancient Forest Wave 1 | Leather Brown Warpaints Fanatic | 4.7 | ||
| Ancient Gold Wave 3 | Desert Yellow Warpaints Fanatic | 4.3 | ||
| Antiquity Green Wave 3 | Medieval Forest Warpaints Fanatic | 5.4 | ||
| Apocalypse Sky Wave 3 | Legendary Red Warpaints Fanatic | 2.1 | ||
| Archaic Sepia Wash Wave 1 | Gnome Cheeks Warpaints Air | 4.2 | ||
| Ares Flesh Wave 2 | Pallid Bone Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 3.1 | ||
| Argonaut Skin Wave 2 | Tomb King Tan Warpaints Fanatic | 3.9 | ||
| Ashen Grey Wave 2 | Tundra Taupe Warpaints Fanatic | 3.0 | ||
| Asmodeus Red Wave 2 | Jasper Skin Skin Tones Paint Set | 2.9 | ||
| Aztec Turquoise Wash Wave 3 | Cadre Grey Warpaints Air | 2.0 | ||
| Barbarian Brawn Wave 1 | Ruddy Umber Warpaints Fanatic | 3.4 | ||
| Bard Skin Wave 2 | Paratrooper Tan Warpaints Fanatic | 3.2 | ||
| Batle Axe Brass Wave 2 | Kobold Skin Warpaints Air | 4.5 | ||
| Battle Mud Wash Wave 1 | Werewolf Fur Warpaints | 3.8 | ||
| Berserker Red Wave 1 | Flesh Wash D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments Wash | 3.2 | ||
| Blue Glaze Wave 2 | Alpha Blue Warpaints Fanatic | 2.6 | ||
| Blue Steel Wave 3 | Cadre Grey Warpaints Air | 4.7 | ||
| Boar Hide Wave 1 | Brazen Copper Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 3.5 | ||
| Bone Wash Wave 3 | Ethereal Specter D&D Undead Set | 5.8 | ||
| Boot Strap Brown Wave 3 | Bullwhack Brown Warpaints Air | 2.1 | ||
| Carapace Green Wave 3 | Treant Green D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | 4.2 | ||
| Carcharodon Grey Wave 1 | Plate Mail Metal Warpaints | 1.4 | ||
| Celestial Blue Wave 1 | Runic Cobalt Warpaints Fanatic | 4.2 | ||
| Centurion Red Wave 3 | Mars Red Warpaints | 3.5 | ||
| Cerberus Brown Wave 2 | Goblin Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | 2.5 | ||
| Chaos Bronze Wave 3 | Bony Matter Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 4.1 | ||
| Cold Corpse Blue Wave 1 | Uniform Grey Warpaints Air | 3.0 | ||
| Contagion Green Wave 3 | Necrotic Flesh Warpaints Fanatic | 3.9 | ||
| Craven Yellow Wave 2 | Lens Flare Glow Warpaints Fanatic Wash | 3.7 | ||
| Cuirass Leather Wave 1 | Cypress Brown Warpaints Air | 2.9 | ||
| Cursed Blue Wave 2 | Shieldwall Blue Warpaints Fanatic | 5.0 | ||
| Cyber Pink Wave 3 | Hot Pink Warpaints Air | 1.7 | ||
| Dark Sun Yellow Wave 1 | Troll Claws Warpaints | 2.2 | ||
| Death Metal Wave 3 | True Brass Warpaints Fanatic | 3.6 | ||
| Death Reaper Wave 1 | Gravelord Grey Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 3.8 | ||
| Decadent Purple Wave 3 | Kraken Lavender Warpaints Fanatic | 5.2 | ||
| Demon Red Wave 1 | Pure Red Warpaints Fanatic | 1.5 | ||
| Doom Death Black Wave 1 | Onyx Skin Skin Tones Paint Set | 2.7 | ||
| Dragon Fang Wave 1 | Wasteland Clay Warpaints Fanatic | 4.2 | ||
| Dragon's Gold Wave 1 | Yellow Dune Warpaints Air | 3.0 | ||
| Dread Red Wave 2 | Fur Brown Warpaints Fanatic | 2.6 | ||
| Druid Flesh Wave 2 | Satchel Brown Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 2.1 | ||
| Dry Rust Brown Wave 2 | Demigod Flames Warpaints Fanatic | 5.2 | ||
| Dungeon Stone Grey Wave 1 | Gun Metal Warpaints Air | 2.4 | ||
| Dust Bowl Wave 1 | Werewolf Fur Warpaints | 3.5 | ||
| Dwarven Iron Wave 2 | Polished Silver Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 0.7 | ||
| Dwarven Skin Wave 1 | Dorado Skin Skin Tones Paint Set | 2.4 | ||
| Eidolon Grey Wave 2 | Tundra Taupe Warpaints Fanatic | 3.0 | ||
| Elder Robe Wave 3 | Viking Blue Warpaints | 2.1 | ||
| Elixir Green Wave 3 | Kraken Skin Warpaints | 2.3 | ||
| Elven Skin Wave 1 | Kobold Skin Warpaints Air | 1.5 | ||
| Elysium Blue Wave 1 | Wolf Grey Warpaints Fanatic | 1.6 | ||
| Emperor Red Wave 3 | Wyvern Fury Warpaints Fanatic | 2.1 | ||
| Emperor's Purple Wave 3 | Coven Purple Warpaints Air | 2.4 | ||
| Enchantment Blue Wave 3 | Crystal Blue Warpaints Primer | 2.5 | ||
| Enchantress Purple Wave 3 | Hive Dweller Purple Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 2.9 | ||
| Enticing Purple Wave 3 | Uniform Grey Warpaints | 6.1 | ||
| Ethereal Green Wave 1 | Undergrowth Green Warpaints Air | 2.4 | ||
| Evil Eye Red Wave 2 | Nomad Flesh Warpaints Air | 4.2 | ||
| Fanatic Orange Wave 1 | Dry Rust Warpaints | 3.3 | ||
| Faust Blue Wave 3 | Cloudburst Blue Speedpaint Set | 4.3 | ||
| Field Grey Wave 2 | Army Green Warpaints | 3.7 | ||
| Fire Opal Wave 3 | Tanned Flesh Warpaints | 2.2 | ||
| Flak Gun Yellow Wave 3 | Barren Dune Warpaints Fanatic | 5.9 | ||
| Flaming Forge Orange Wave 2 | Phoenix Flames Warpaints | 4.8 | ||
| Flesh Wash Wave 1 | Burnt Turf Warpaints Fanatic | 5.6 | ||
| Frost Blue Wave 3 | Cadre Grey Warpaints Air | 6.7 | ||
| Fury Green Wave 2 | Mummified Grime Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 1.9 | ||
| Ghoul Green Wave 2 | Verdigris Warpaints Fanatic Wash | 3.0 | ||
| Gigawatt Blue Wave 2 | Aegis Aqua Warpaints Fanatic | 6.4 | ||
| Glistening Gold Wave 1 | Wasteland Clay Warpaints Fanatic | 4.5 | ||
| Glistening Gums Wave 1 | Moody Mauve Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 3.2 | ||
| Gloss Varnish Wave 3 | Shining Silver Warpaints Air | 1.3 | ||
| Goblinoid Green Wave 2 | Bogey Green Warpaints Air | 5.1 | ||
| Gravestone Blue Wave 1 | Ash Grey Warpaints Fanatic | 4.8 | ||
| Green Beret Wave 2 | Zombie Flesh Warpaints Air | 3.2 | ||
| Green Glaze Wave 2 | Data System Glow Warpaints Fanatic Wash | 2.5 | ||
| Griffon Claw Wave 1 | Gnome Cheeks Warpaints Air | 4.9 | ||
| Gung-ho Green Wave 2 | Rigor Mortis Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 3.5 | ||
| Gyzmo Fur Wave 2 | Barbarian Flesh Warpaints Air | 1.3 | ||
| Hazard Yellow Wash Wave 3 | Urban Buff Warpaints Fanatic | 2.5 | ||
| Heirloom Gold Wave 3 | Yellow Dune Warpaints Air | 1.2 | ||
| Helion Red Wash Wave 2 | Tiger’s Eye Skin Warpaints Fanatic | 4.1 | ||
| Hellspawn Red Wave 2 | Archangel Red Warpaints Air | 2.5 | ||
| Hot Pink Wave 2 | Talisman Purple Warpaints Air | 3.9 | ||
| Hydra Green Wave 2 | Cobalt Metal Warpaints Fanatic | 4.5 | ||
| Incubus Purple Wave 3 | Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Fanatic | 1.7 | ||
| Inferno Orange Wave 3 | Mars Red Warpaints | 3.9 | ||
| Ion Blue Wave 3 | Ghostly Vapours D&D Undead Set | 5.8 | ||
| Ivory Tusk Wave 1 | Opal Skin Skin Tones Paint Set | 5.3 | ||
| Jade Green Wave 2 | Medieval Forest Warpaints Fanatic | 3.1 | ||
| Keleton Legion Wave 1 | Bony Matter Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 4.6 | ||
| Kobold Grey Wave 2 | Grey Castle Warpaints Fanatic | 6.1 | ||
| Kronos Flesh Wave 2 | Bony Matter Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 3.0 | ||
| Legion Green Wave 3 | Evergreen Fog Warpaints Fanatic | 4.1 | ||
| Leviathan Blue Wave 2 | Crystal Blue Warpaints | 2.5 | ||
| Magi Purple Wash Wave 2 | Alien Purple Warpaints | 5.6 | ||
| Manticore Ochre Wave 2 | Troll Claws Warpaints | 4.9 | ||
| Marine Blue Wave 1 | Cloudburst Blue Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 6.1 | ||
| Matt Varnish Wave 3 | Spaceship Exterior Warpaints | 1.5 | ||
| Merald Green Wave 1 | Woodland Camo Warpaints Fanatic | 3.8 | ||
| Mythic Turquoise Wave 3 | Lizardfolk Cyan Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 4.2 | ||
| Mythril Blade Wave 1 | Mithral Silver D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | 1.3 | ||
| Necrosis Green Wash Wave 1 | Camouflage Green Warpaints Fanatic | 4.6 | ||
| Neo Pink Wave 2 | Pink Potion Warpaints Fanatic | 1.0 | ||
| Noble Steed Brown Wave 2 | True Copper Warpaints Fanatic | 4.4 | ||
| Oblivion Black Wash Wave 1 | Gravelord Grey Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 3.6 | ||
| Omega Blue Wave 3 | Xanathar Blue D&D Underdark Set | 3.4 | ||
| Orange Flare Wave 1 | Burning Ore Warpaints Fanatic | 3.8 | ||
| Orange Glaze Wave 2 | Crusader Skin Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 2.4 | ||
| Orc Hide Wave 2 | Olive Drab Warpaints Fanatic | 3.9 | ||
| Overlord Brass Wave 2 | Otyugh Brown D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | 3.3 | ||
| Oxidation Green Wave 3 | Cobalt Metal Warpaints Fanatic | 2.1 | ||
| Paladin Flesh Wave 2 | Leather Brown Warpaints Fanatic | 2.9 | ||
| Pale Skin Wave 3 | Otyugh Brown D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | 4.3 | ||
| Panzer Yellow Wave 3 | Wasteland Clay Warpaints Fanatic | 6.2 | ||
| Perisher Pink Wave 2 | Jasper Skin Warpaints Fanatic | 4.9 | ||
| Pestilence Green Wave 3 | Afterglow Warpaints Fanatic | 4.5 | ||
| Plate Armour Wave 1 | Brush-On Primer Warpaints Fanatic Wash | 2.2 | ||
| Platinum Crown Wave 2 | Ancient Stone Warpaints Fanatic | 0.7 | ||
| Purple Glaze Wave 2 | Enchanted Pink Warpaints Fanatic | 4.5 | ||
| RC Flesh Wash Wave 1 | Feral Green Warpaints Air | 3.0 | ||
| Ranger Cloak Wave 2 | Drab Green Warpaints Air | 3.6 | ||
| Ray Gun Glow Wave 2 | Phantasmal Blue Warpaints Air | 4.3 | ||
| Red Glaze Wave 2 | Violent Vermillion Warpaints Fanatic | 3.2 | ||
| Red Rage Wave 3 | Dryad Brown Warpaints Fanatic | 3.5 | ||
| Relic Blue Wave 3 | Crystal Blue Warpaints Primer | 1.0 | ||
| Ritz O'Tin Wave 3 | Gnome Cheeks Warpaints Air | 1.1 | ||
| Rodent Grey Wave 2 | Army Green Warpaints | 2.3 | ||
| Royal Cloak Wave 1 | Carnelian Skin Warpaints Fanatic | 2.3 | ||
| Runic Purple Wave 1 | Beholder Purple D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | 4.1 | ||
| Rust Orange Wave 1 | Poppy Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 4.1 | ||
| Sandstone Wave 1 | Gnome Cheeks Warpaints Air | 3.8 | ||
| Sanguine Scarlet Wave 1 | Cambion Crimson D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | 2.3 | ||
| Satyr Brown Wave 2 | Desert Yellow Warpaints | 1.5 | ||
| Scabbard Brown Wave 3 | Werewolf Fur Warpaints | 3.6 | ||
| Scarab Red Wave 3 | Wyrmling Red Warpaints Air | 2.6 | ||
| Scorched Earth Wave 1 | Bootstrap Brown Warpaints Fanatic | 3.0 | ||
| Seafarer Blue Wave 3 | Ice Storm Warpaints | 2.1 | ||
| Sentient Turquoise Wave 2 | Phalanx Blue Warpaints Fanatic | 3.8 | ||
| Septric Green Wave 3 | Canopy Green Warpaints Air | 4.8 | ||
| Serpent Eye Yellow Wave 3 | Zealot Yellow Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 0.2 | ||
| Shadow Blue Wave 3 | Uniform Grey Warpaints Primer | 4.9 | ||
| Sir Coates Silver Wave 1 | Gun Metal Warpaints Fanatic | 2.2 | ||
| Skulker Yellow Wave 1 | Phoenix Flames Warpaints | 0.8 | ||
| Smoke Grey Wash Wave 3 | Lawfull White D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | 0.8 | ||
| Solar Flare Wave 3 | Fire Giant Orange Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 2.3 | ||
| Sorceror's Cloak Wave 1 | Coven Purple Warpaints Air | 3.0 | ||
| Spartan Bronze Wave 1 | True Copper Warpaints Fanatic | 2.5 | ||
| Spectral Purple Wave 3 | Spellbound Fuchsia Warpaints Fanatic | 4.8 | ||
| Steampunk Copper Wave 2 | Weapon Bronze Warpaints Air | 2.9 | ||
| Sun Bleach Yellow Wave 3 | Neon Yellow Warpaints Air | 3.7 | ||
| Sword Hilt Burgundy Wave 1 | Wasteland Soil Warpaints | 4.1 | ||
| Talisman Green Wave 2 | Leafy Green Warpaints Fanatic | 0.7 | ||
| Tempest Blue Wash Wave 2 | Night Sky Warpaints Fanatic | 4.7 | ||
| Temple Stone Wave 1 | Tomb King Tan Warpaints Fanatic | 1.5 | ||
| Top Brass Wave 2 | Burnt Turf Warpaints Fanatic | 2.4 | ||
| Traitor Green Wave 3 | Evergreen Fog Warpaints Fanatic | 5.4 | ||
| Troll Snot Green Wave 2 | Bogey Green Warpaints Air | 3.7 | ||
| Trooper White Wave 1 | Holy White Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 3.3 | ||
| Twin Suns Yellow Wave 3 | Ice Yellow Warpaints Fanatic | 6.2 | ||
| Ur Cloak Wave 1 | Goddess Glow Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 2.4 | ||
| Vambrace Brown Wave 3 | Warrior Skin Speedpaint Set 2.0 | 3.3 | ||
| Vampire Fang Wave 1 | Skeleton Bone Warpaints Fanatic | 2.5 | ||
| Von Evile Pimple Wave 3 | Purple Tone Quickshade Washes Set | 7.2 | ||
| War Master Green Wave 3 | Regiment Grey Warpaints Air | 3.3 | ||
| Wasteland Brown Wave 1 | Mocca Skin Warpaints Fanatic | 3.9 | ||
| White Star Wave 1 | Gloss Varnish Warpaints | 0.4 | ||
| Witching Hour Blue Wave 2 | Royal Blue Warpaints Fanatic | 3.8 | ||
| Wizard Grey Wave 1 | Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Fanatic | 2.6 | ||
| Wolf Grey Wave 1 | Runic Grey Speedpaint Set | 3.9 | ||
| Wyvern Green Wave 1 | Crow Hue Warpaints Air | 1.9 | ||
| Yellow Flame Wave 1 | Firenewt Orange D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | 1.6 | ||
| Yellow Glaze Wave 2 | Lens Flare Glow Warpaints Fanatic Wash | 3.5 | ||
| Zombie Rot Wave 3 | Malignent Green Speedpaint Set | 2.7 | ||