Paint Equivalents

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.

DuncanThe Army PainterΔE
Abyss Blue Night Sky 3.4
Ambush Yellow Moon Dust 2.2
Amethyst Rayne Hive Dweller Purple 5.0
Amphora Red Red Copper 3.7
Amulet Purple Oozing Purple 5.9
Ancient Forest Leather Brown 4.7
Ancient Gold Desert Yellow 4.3
Antiquity Green Medieval Forest 5.4
Apocalypse Sky Legendary Red 2.1
Archaic Sepia Wash Gnome Cheeks 4.2
Ares Flesh Pallid Bone 3.1
Argonaut Skin Tomb King Tan 3.9
Ashen Grey Tundra Taupe 3.0
Asmodeus Red Jasper Skin 2.9
Aztec Turquoise Wash Cadre Grey 2.0
Barbarian Brawn Ruddy Umber 3.4
Bard Skin Paratrooper Tan 3.2
Batle Axe Brass Kobold Skin 4.5
Battle Mud Wash Werewolf Fur 3.8
Berserker Red Flesh Wash 3.2
Blue Glaze Alpha Blue 2.6
Blue Steel Cadre Grey 4.7
Boar Hide Brazen Copper 3.5
Bone Wash Ethereal Specter 5.8
Boot Strap Brown Bullwhack Brown 2.1
Carapace Green Treant Green 4.2
Carcharodon Grey Plate Mail Metal 1.4
Celestial Blue Runic Cobalt 4.2
Centurion Red Mars Red 3.5
Cerberus Brown Goblin Skin 2.5
Chaos Bronze Bony Matter 4.1
Cold Corpse Blue Uniform Grey 3.0
Contagion Green Necrotic Flesh 3.9
Craven Yellow Lens Flare Glow 3.7
Cuirass Leather Cypress Brown 2.9
Cursed Blue Shieldwall Blue 5.0
Cyber Pink Hot Pink 1.7
Dark Sun Yellow Troll Claws 2.2
Death Metal True Brass 3.6
Death Reaper Gravelord Grey 3.8
Decadent Purple Kraken Lavender 5.2
Demon Red Pure Red 1.5
Doom Death Black Onyx Skin 2.7
Dragon Fang Wasteland Clay 4.2
Dragon's Gold Yellow Dune 3.0
Dread Red Fur Brown 2.6
Druid Flesh Satchel Brown 2.1
Dry Rust Brown Demigod Flames 5.2
Dungeon Stone Grey Gun Metal 2.4
Dust Bowl Werewolf Fur 3.5
Dwarven Iron Polished Silver 0.7
Dwarven Skin Dorado Skin 2.4
Eidolon Grey Tundra Taupe 3.0
Elder Robe Viking Blue 2.1
Elixir Green Kraken Skin 2.3
Elven Skin Kobold Skin 1.5
Elysium Blue Wolf Grey 1.6
Emperor Red Wyvern Fury 2.1
Emperor's Purple Coven Purple 2.4
Enchantment Blue Crystal Blue 2.5
Enchantress Purple Hive Dweller Purple 2.9
Enticing Purple Uniform Grey 6.1
Ethereal Green Undergrowth Green 2.4
Evil Eye Red Nomad Flesh 4.2
Fanatic Orange Dry Rust 3.3
Faust Blue Cloudburst Blue 4.3
Field Grey Army Green 3.7
Fire Opal Tanned Flesh 2.2
Flak Gun Yellow Barren Dune 5.9
Flaming Forge Orange Phoenix Flames 4.8
Flesh Wash Burnt Turf 5.6
Frost Blue Cadre Grey 6.7
Fury Green Mummified Grime 1.9
Ghoul Green Verdigris 3.0
Gigawatt Blue Aegis Aqua 6.4
Glistening Gold Wasteland Clay 4.5
Glistening Gums Moody Mauve 3.2
Gloss Varnish Shining Silver 1.3
Goblinoid Green Bogey Green 5.1
Gravestone Blue Ash Grey 4.8
Green Beret Zombie Flesh 3.2
Green Glaze Data System Glow 2.5
Griffon Claw Gnome Cheeks 4.9
Gung-ho Green Rigor Mortis 3.5
Gyzmo Fur Barbarian Flesh 1.3
Hazard Yellow Wash Urban Buff 2.5
Heirloom Gold Yellow Dune 1.2
Helion Red Wash Tiger’s Eye Skin 4.1
Hellspawn Red Archangel Red 2.5
Hot Pink Talisman Purple 3.9
Hydra Green Cobalt Metal 4.5
Incubus Purple Plate Mail Metal 1.7
Inferno Orange Mars Red 3.9
Ion Blue Ghostly Vapours 5.8
Ivory Tusk Opal Skin 5.3
Jade Green Medieval Forest 3.1
Keleton Legion Bony Matter 4.6
Kobold Grey Grey Castle 6.1
Kronos Flesh Bony Matter 3.0
Legion Green Evergreen Fog 4.1
Leviathan Blue Crystal Blue 2.5
Magi Purple Wash Alien Purple 5.6
Manticore Ochre Troll Claws 4.9
Marine Blue Cloudburst Blue 6.1
Matt Varnish Spaceship Exterior 1.5
Merald Green Woodland Camo 3.8
Mythic Turquoise Lizardfolk Cyan 4.2
Mythril Blade Mithral Silver 1.3
Necrosis Green Wash Camouflage Green 4.6
Neo Pink Pink Potion 1.0
Noble Steed Brown True Copper 4.4
Oblivion Black Wash Gravelord Grey 3.6
Omega Blue Xanathar Blue 3.4
Orange Flare Burning Ore 3.8
Orange Glaze Crusader Skin 2.4
Orc Hide Olive Drab 3.9
Overlord Brass Otyugh Brown 3.3
Oxidation Green Cobalt Metal 2.1
Paladin Flesh Leather Brown 2.9
Pale Skin Otyugh Brown 4.3
Panzer Yellow Wasteland Clay 6.2
Perisher Pink Jasper Skin 4.9
Pestilence Green Afterglow 4.5
Plate Armour Brush-On Primer 2.2
Platinum Crown Ancient Stone 0.7
Purple Glaze Enchanted Pink 4.5
RC Flesh Wash Feral Green 3.0
Ranger Cloak Drab Green 3.6
Ray Gun Glow Phantasmal Blue 4.3
Red Glaze Violent Vermillion 3.2
Red Rage Dryad Brown 3.5
Relic Blue Crystal Blue 1.0
Ritz O'Tin Gnome Cheeks 1.1
Rodent Grey Army Green 2.3
Royal Cloak Carnelian Skin 2.3
Runic Purple Beholder Purple 4.1
Rust Orange Poppy Red 4.1
Sandstone Gnome Cheeks 3.8
Sanguine Scarlet Cambion Crimson 2.3
Satyr Brown Desert Yellow 1.5
Scabbard Brown Werewolf Fur 3.6
Scarab Red Wyrmling Red 2.6
Scorched Earth Bootstrap Brown 3.0
Seafarer Blue Ice Storm 2.1
Sentient Turquoise Phalanx Blue 3.8
Septric Green Canopy Green 4.8
Serpent Eye Yellow Zealot Yellow 0.2
Shadow Blue Uniform Grey 4.9
Sir Coates Silver Gun Metal 2.2
Skulker Yellow Phoenix Flames 0.8
Smoke Grey Wash Lawfull White 0.8
Solar Flare Fire Giant Orange 2.3
Sorceror's Cloak Coven Purple 3.0
Spartan Bronze True Copper 2.5
Spectral Purple Spellbound Fuchsia 4.8
Steampunk Copper Weapon Bronze 2.9
Sun Bleach Yellow Neon Yellow 3.7
Sword Hilt Burgundy Wasteland Soil 4.1
Talisman Green Leafy Green 0.7
Tempest Blue Wash Night Sky 4.7
Temple Stone Tomb King Tan 1.5
Top Brass Burnt Turf 2.4
Traitor Green Evergreen Fog 5.4
Troll Snot Green Bogey Green 3.7
Trooper White Holy White 3.3
Twin Suns Yellow Ice Yellow 6.2
Ur Cloak Goddess Glow 2.4
Vambrace Brown Warrior Skin 3.3
Vampire Fang Skeleton Bone 2.5
Von Evile Pimple Purple Tone 7.2
War Master Green Regiment Grey 3.3
Wasteland Brown Mocca Skin 3.9
White Star Gloss Varnish 0.4
Witching Hour Blue Royal Blue 3.8
Wizard Grey Plate Mail Metal 2.6
Wolf Grey Runic Grey 3.9
Wyvern Green Crow Hue 1.9
Yellow Flame Firenewt Orange 1.6
Yellow Glaze Lens Flare Glow 3.5
Zombie Rot Malignent Green 2.7

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