Paint Equivalents

Duncan to Vallejo paint conversion chart

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

166 of the 180 Duncan colours below have an equivalent in Vallejo within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 61 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 2.6. The 14 gaps are not spread evenly: 4 of them are blues, so that is the corner of the Duncan range Vallejo does not answer.

DuncanVallejoΔE
Abyss Blue Dark Blue RLM24 1.7
Ambush Yellow Ice Yellow 2.1
Amethyst Rayne Heavy Violet 3.1
Amphora Red Evil Red 2.4
Amulet Purple Light Violet 7.2
Ancient Forest Umber Wash 2.7
Ancient Gold Bronze 1.9
Antiquity Green Aquamarine 4.3
Apocalypse Sky Fluorescent Red 4.5
Archaic Sepia Wash Pale Brown 2.9
Ares Flesh Beige 1.2
Argonaut Skin Light Brown 2.0
Ashen Grey Camouflage Dark Green 1.6
Asmodeus Red Raw Sienna 3.8
Aztec Turquoise Wash Flanker Light Gray 2.9
Barbarian Brawn Copper (Metallic) 2.2
Bard Skin Rust (Metallic) 3.0
Batle Axe Brass Pale Flesh 2.8
Battle Mud Wash Concrete 3.0
Berserker Red Scarlet Red 3.6
Blue Glaze Williamsburg Blue 4.7
Blue Steel Blue Grey Pale 3.7
Boar Hide Flat Brown 2.7
Bone Wash Warm Grey 3.6
Boot Strap Brown Mud Brown 0.4
Carapace Green Acid 3.0
Carcharodon Grey Dark Aluminium 0.6
Celestial Blue Light Blue 3.1
Centurion Red Inferno Red 3.0
Cerberus Brown Yellow Ochre 2.3
Chaos Bronze Light Brown 2.6
Cold Corpse Blue Anthracite Grey 1.9
Contagion Green Green Blue 2.3
Craven Yellow Yellow Wash 1.3
Cuirass Leather Hull Red 2.4
Cursed Blue Electric Blue 0.3
Cyber Pink Fluorescent Magenta 3.0
Dark Sun Yellow Gold Brown 1.3
Death Metal German Field Grey 2.8
Death Reaper German Panzer Grey 1.3
Decadent Purple Steel (Metallic) 2.6
Demon Red Red 1.0
Doom Death Black Grey Green 2.4
Dragon Fang Gold (Metallic) 2.3
Dragon's Gold US Interior Yellow 1.3
Dread Red Gory Red 1.6
Druid Flesh European Splash Mud 1.5
Dry Rust Brown Medium Fleshtone 3.3
Dungeon Stone Grey Neutral Grey 2.3
Dust Bowl German Green Brown 1.4
Dwarven Iron Light Rubber 2.2
Dwarven Skin Raw Sienna 2.8
Eidolon Grey Dark Green 1.2
Elder Robe Blue Wash 1.9
Elixir Green Ghost Green 2.2
Elven Skin Natural Flesh 3.6
Elysium Blue Salem Blue 3.9
Emperor Red Magenta Blood 3.0
Emperor's Purple Violeta Wash 7.2
Enchantment Blue Electric Blue 1.5
Enchantress Purple Purple 3.9
Enticing Purple Gunmetal (Metallic) 5.2
Ethereal Green Scorpy Green 2.5
Evil Eye Red German Orange 1.9
Fanatic Orange Amaranth Red 1.8
Faust Blue Periscopes 2.8
Field Grey Afrikakorps Tank Crew 1.6
Fire Opal Golden Ochre 2.9
Flak Gun Yellow Dead Flesh 2.2
Flaming Forge Orange Yellow Ochre 2.0
Flesh Wash Bone White 1.6
Frost Blue Pale Blue 1.4
Fury Green US Light Green 2.5
Ghoul Green Ghost Green 4.1
Gigawatt Blue Sunrise Blue 4.1
Glistening Gold Loam Beige 1.9
Glistening Gums Pink 5.1
Gloss Varnish Duraluminium 0.6
Goblinoid Green Green Wash 3.8
Gravestone Blue BS Medium Sea Grey 2.7
Green Beret Light Mud 4.2
Green Glaze Apple Green 3.8
Griffon Claw Copper 1.9
Gung-ho Green Light Mud 5.2
Gyzmo Fur Elf Skin Tone 1.5
Hazard Yellow Wash Flesh Tone no. 2 2.4
Heirloom Gold US Interior Yellow 3.3
Helion Red Wash Dark Rose 1.6
Hellspawn Red Pure Red 1.3
Hot Pink Fluid Pink 1.6
Hydra Green IJN Deep Dark Green 2.9
Incubus Purple Camouflage Gray 2.0
Inferno Orange Amaranth Red 2.0
Ion Blue Underside Blue “Faded” 3.1
Ivory Tusk Silver Grey 1.8
Jade Green Teal Green 3.5
Keleton Legion UK Light Stone 1.3
Kobold Grey IDF/IAF Green 4.0
Kronos Flesh Tan Yellow 0.6
Legion Green Turquoise 4.1
Leviathan Blue Fluorescent Blue 4.4
Magi Purple Wash Purple 1.7
Manticore Ochre Dark Flesh 1.3
Marine Blue Flat Blue 1.7
Matt Varnish Matt Varnish 0.6
Merald Green Black Green 2.6
Mythic Turquoise Blue Grey Mist 2.7
Mythril Blade Burnt Iron 1.6
Necrosis Green Wash Pale Green 2.4
Neo Pink Baby Pink 6.6
Noble Steed Brown BC Dark Brown 1.2
Oblivion Black Wash Panzer Dark Gray 1.6
Omega Blue Sea Aqua 6.4
Orange Flare Orange 4.2
Orange Glaze Bronze Flesh Tone 3.3
Orc Hide Green Sky 3.7
Overlord Brass Pale Flesh 4.1
Oxidation Green Sombre Grey 4.1
Paladin Flesh Rust 1.2
Pale Skin Bag of Bones 1.7
Panzer Yellow Dead Flesh 0.9
Perisher Pink Old Rose 2.9
Pestilence Green Pineapple 4.6
Plate Armour Jet Exhaust 0.6
Platinum Crown Bone White 2.2
Purple Glaze Squid Pink 4.4
RC Flesh Wash Scorpy Green 4.4
Ranger Cloak Golden Olive 3.1
Ray Gun Glow Sky Blue 6.3
Red Glaze Rosy Flesh 3.5
Red Rage Rust Texture (Matt) 1.0
Relic Blue Fluorescent Blue 2.2
Ritz O'Tin Yellow Brown 2.7
Rodent Grey Light Grey RLM63 1.8
Royal Cloak Purple Shadow 4.2
Runic Purple Light Violet 3.2
Rust Orange Scarlet 3.4
Sandstone Zombie Flesh 2.3
Sanguine Scarlet Seraph Red 1.1
Satyr Brown Flat Flesh 2.1
Scabbard Brown Brown 0.5
Scarab Red Red 3.3
Scorched Earth Armour Brown 3.0
Seafarer Blue Deep Sky Blue 3.1
Sentient Turquoise Electric Blue 4.6
Septric Green Bile 6.9
Serpent Eye Yellow Deep Yellow 2.7
Shadow Blue Russian Tank Crew I 3.5
Sir Coates Silver Green RLM72 1.5
Skulker Yellow Sun Yellow 0.9
Smoke Grey Wash Arctic White 1.1
Solar Flare Fluorescent Orange 2.0
Sorceror's Cloak Demon Blood 6.1
Spartan Bronze Willow Bark 3.1
Spectral Purple Lustful Purple 6.3
Steampunk Copper Orange Brown 2.9
Sun Bleach Yellow Yellow Fluorescent 2.5
Sword Hilt Burgundy Crimson Tide 4.5
Talisman Green Fluorescent Green 3.0
Tempest Blue Wash Wedgewood Blue 2.9
Temple Stone Sand Yellow 1.5
Top Brass Iraqi Sand 1.7
Traitor Green IJN Deep Dark Green 4.4
Troll Snot Green Yellow Green 4.1
Trooper White Off-White 1.5
Twin Suns Yellow Desert Sand 5.5
Ur Cloak Thick Blood 3.2
Vambrace Brown Tan Earth 2.6
Vampire Fang Desert Tan 1.8
Von Evile Pimple Navy Blue 9.2
War Master Green UK Bronze Green 2.9
Wasteland Brown Base Flesh 2.7
White Star White Gold 0.6
Witching Hour Blue Electric Blue 3.3
Wizard Grey Camouflage Gray 1.8
Wolf Grey Intermediate Blue 2.5
Wyvern Green Heavy Black Green 1.0
Yellow Flame Medium Yellow 2.1
Yellow Glaze Yellow Wash 2.7
Zombie Rot Eau de Nil “Duck Egg Green” 6.5

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