Humbrol to Coat d'Arms paint conversion chart
Every Humbrol paint with its closest Coat d'Arms equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 112 rows, sorted by name.
49 of the 112 Humbrol colours below have an equivalent in Coat d'Arms within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 7 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 5.3. The 63 gaps are not spread evenly: 14 of them are oranges, so that is the corner of the Humbrol range Coat d'Arms 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.
Shop Coat d'Arms setShop Humbrol set
| Humbrol | Coat d'Arms | ΔE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminium Acrylics - Metallics | Silver Military Range | 3.9 | ||
| Aluminium Aerosol Sprays | Silver Military Range | 5.3 | ||
| Antique Bronze Acrylics - Metallics | Barbarian Leather Fantasy Range | 6.3 | ||
| Army Green Acrylics - Matt | Light Earth Brushscape Range | 3.8 | ||
| Beige Green Aerosol Sprays - Matt | Unbleached Wool Military Range | 3.1 | ||
| Black Acrylics - Gloss | Black Military Range | 0.0 | ||
| Black Acrylics - Satin | Black Military Range | 4.5 | ||
| Black Gloss Aerosol Sprays | Black Military Range | 0.0 | ||
| Black Matt Aerosol Sprays | Black Military Range | 7.6 | ||
| Black Satin Aerosol Sprays | Dark Flesh Military Range | 7.4 | ||
| Blue Acrylics - Matt | Nauseous Blue Fantasy Range | 6.1 | ||
| Brass Aerosol Sprays | Desert Sand World War II Range | 8.8 | ||
| Brass Metallic Acrylics - Metallics | Golden Yellow Fantasy Range | 9.0 | ||
| Bright Green Acrylics - Matt | Scorpion Green Fantasy Range | 8.3 | ||
| Bronze Metallic Acrylics - Metallics | Italian Red Earth World War II Range | 9.5 | ||
| Brown Acrylics - Matt | Barbarian Leather Fantasy Range | 3.6 | ||
| Brunswick Green Acrylics - Matt | Muddy Green Brushscape Range | 9.5 | ||
| Brunswick Green Aerosol Sprays | Muddy Green Brushscape Range | 12.2 | ||
| Chocolate Acrylics - Matt | Hairy Brown Fantasy Range | 3.5 | ||
| Chrome Silver Acrylics - Metallics | White Fantasy Range | 5.1 | ||
| Chrome Silver Aerosol Sprays | Silver Military Range | 5.0 | ||
| Copper Acrylics - Metallics | Barbarian Leather Fantasy Range | 9.8 | ||
| Cream Acrylics - Matt | Pale Sand World War II Range | 3.8 | ||
| Crimson Acrylics - Gloss | Vampire Red Fantasy Range | 9.0 | ||
| Dark Brown Aerosol Sprays | Bronze Military Range | 6.5 | ||
| Dark Camouflage Grey Satin Acrylics - Gloss | Gun Metal Fantasy Range | 5.1 | ||
| Dark Earth Acrylics - Matt | Beige Brown World War II Range | 2.4 | ||
| Dark Green Acrylics - Gloss | Dark Earth Brushscape Range | 9.6 | ||
| Dark Green Acrylics - Matt | Dark Green Brushscape Range | 5.0 | ||
| Dark Green Aerosol Sprays | Dark Green Brushscape Range | 5.3 | ||
| Dark Green Aerosol Sprays - Satin | Black Military Range | 8.4 | ||
| Dark Grey Acrylics - Matt | Deadly Nightshade Fantasy Range | 5.4 | ||
| Desert Tan Aerosol Sprays | Bright Gold Fantasy Range | 5.6 | ||
| Desert Yellow Acrylics - Matt | Festering Brown Fantasy Range | 5.2 | ||
| Desert Yellow Aerosol Sprays | Festering Brown Fantasy Range | 3.6 | ||
| Duck Egg Blue Acrylics - Matt | Elven Grey Fantasy Range | 7.0 | ||
| Emerald Green Acrylics - Gloss | Tank Green World War II Range | 5.1 | ||
| Extra Dark Sea Grey Acrylics - Gloss | Field Blue World War II Range | 9.8 | ||
| Fire Orange Acrylics - Gloss | Blood Red Fantasy Range | 4.7 | ||
| Flesh Acrylics - Matt | Tanned Flesh Fantasy Range | 5.3 | ||
| Fluorescent Signal Green Acrylics - Gloss | Scorpion Green Fantasy Range | 8.3 | ||
| French Blue Acrylics - Gloss | Nauseous Blue Fantasy Range | 5.6 | ||
| German Camouflage Red Acrylics - Matt | Wood Brown Military Range | 4.3 | ||
| Gloss Purple Aerosol Sprays | Poison Purple Fantasy Range | 5.4 | ||
| Gloss Varnish Acrylics - Gloss | White Fantasy Range | 0.0 | ||
| Gold Acrylics - Metallics | Golden Yellow Fantasy Range | 6.5 | ||
| Gold Aerosol Sprays | Golden Yellow Fantasy Range | 6.3 | ||
| Grass Green Acrylics - Matt | Tank Drab World War II Range | 4.1 | ||
| Grass Green Aerosol Sprays | Tank Drab World War II Range | 3.4 | ||
| Grey Aerosol Sprays | Enchanted Silver Fantasy Range | 6.7 | ||
| Gun Metal Aerosol Sprays | Dark Earth Brushscape Range | 7.3 | ||
| Gunmetal Acrylics - Metallics | Angel Green Fantasy Range | 8.1 | ||
| Insignia Red Acrylics - Matt | Vampire Red Fantasy Range | 4.2 | ||
| Insignia Yellow Acrylics - Matt | Golden Yellow Fantasy Range | 2.1 | ||
| Italian Racing Red Aerosol Sprays | Vampire Red Fantasy Range | 3.9 | ||
| Ivory Acrylics - Gloss | Linen Military Range | 3.3 | ||
| Khaki Acrylics - Matt | Sandy Brown Brushscape Range | 8.5 | ||
| Khaki Drill Acrylics - Matt | Horse Tone – Roan Military Range | 3.4 | ||
| Leather Acrylics - Matt | Vampire Red Fantasy Range | 9.3 | ||
| Lemon Acrylics - Matt | Ink Wash Yellow Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | 7.3 | ||
| Light Grey Acrylics - Matt | Silver Military Range | 4.7 | ||
| Light Olive Aerosol Sprays | Horse Tone – Brown Military Range | 1.1 | ||
| Lime Acrylics - Gloss | Scorpion Green Fantasy Range | 9.1 | ||
| Lime Green Aerosol Sprays | Unbleached Wool Military Range | 5.3 | ||
| Magenta Acrylics - Matt | Purple Military Range | 11.9 | ||
| Matt Olive Drab Acrylics - Matt | Muddy Green Brushscape Range | 4.5 | ||
| Matt Tank Grey Acrylics - Matt | Angel Green Fantasy Range | 5.3 | ||
| Mediterranean Blue Acrylics - Gloss | Hawk Turquoise Fantasy Range | 3.1 | ||
| Medium Sea Grey Aerosol Sprays - Satin | Enchanted Silver Fantasy Range | 5.5 | ||
| Middle Blue Acrylics - Matt | Hawk Turquoise Fantasy Range | 4.4 | ||
| Midnight Blue Acrylics - Gloss | Royal Blue Fantasy Range | 7.7 | ||
| Midnight Blue Aerosol Sprays | Royal Blue Fantasy Range | 7.1 | ||
| Natural Wood Acrylics - Matt | Beige Brown World War II Range | 4.3 | ||
| Oak Acrylics - Satin | Bone Fantasy Range | 3.3 | ||
| Ocean Grey Acrylics - Matt | Light Earth Brushscape Range | 1.9 | ||
| Olive Drab Aerosol Sprays - Matt | Muddy Green Brushscape Range | 2.6 | ||
| Olive Green Acrylics - Matt | British Khaki World War II Range | 3.6 | ||
| Orange Acrylics - Gloss | Italian Red Earth World War II Range | 4.1 | ||
| Orange Aerosol Sprays | Italian Red Earth World War II Range | 2.9 | ||
| Pastel Blue Acrylics - Matt | Lupin Grey Fantasy Range | 4.8 | ||
| Pastel Green Acrylics - Matt | Unbleached Wool Military Range | 6.0 | ||
| Pastel Violet Acrylics - Matt | Shocking Pink Fantasy Range | 5.5 | ||
| Pink Acrylics - Matt | Shocking Pink Fantasy Range | 9.2 | ||
| Primer Acrylics - Matt | Dark Earth Military Range | 4.6 | ||
| Primer Aerosol Sprays | Tank Blue Grey World War II Range | 3.5 | ||
| Purple Acrylics - Gloss | Super Wash Purple Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | 15.1 | ||
| RAF Blue Acrylics - Matt | Shadow Grey Fantasy Range | 7.0 | ||
| Red Acrylics - Gloss | Blood Red Fantasy Range | 5.3 | ||
| Red Aerosol Sprays | Blood Red Fantasy Range | 3.7 | ||
| Rust Acrylics - Matt | Beaten Copper Fantasy Range | 7.1 | ||
| Sand Acrylics - Matt | Desert Sand World War II Range | 5.1 | ||
| Sand Aerosol Sprays | Desert Sand World War II Range | 5.4 | ||
| Satin Varnish Acrylics - Gloss | White Fantasy Range | 0.0 | ||
| Scarlet Acrylics - Matt | Vampire Red Fantasy Range | 2.4 | ||
| Sea Grey Acrylics - Matt | Dark Earth Military Range | 2.7 | ||
| Sea Grey Aerosol Sprays | Iron Grey World War II Range | 3.7 | ||
| Service Brown Acrylics - Gloss | Chesnut Brown Military Range | 5.6 | ||
| Signal Red Acrylics - Gloss | Blood Red Fantasy Range | 5.6 | ||
| Silver Acrylics - Metallics | Elven Grey Fantasy Range | 5.0 | ||
| Silver Aerosol Sprays | Silver Military Range | 4.6 | ||
| Tan Acrylics - Gloss | Italian Red Earth World War II Range | 11.0 | ||
| Tank Grey Aerosol Sprays | Deadly Nightshade Fantasy Range | 7.4 | ||
| Trainer Yellow Acrylics - Matt | Dusky Yellow Fantasy Range | 2.3 | ||
| US Ghost Grey Acrylics - Satin | Enchanted Silver Fantasy Range | 6.8 | ||
| US Light Green Acrylics - Matt | Russian Green World War II Range | 2.8 | ||
| US Tan Acrylics - Matt | Leather Brown Military Range | 5.2 | ||
| WWI Blue Acrylics - Matt | Shadow Grey Fantasy Range | 2.3 | ||
| White Acrylics - Gloss | White Fantasy Range | 0.0 | ||
| White Gloss Aerosol Sprays | White Fantasy Range | 3.6 | ||
| White Matt Aerosol Sprays | Angel Green Fantasy Range | 6.0 | ||
| Yellow Acrylics - Gloss | Dusky Yellow Fantasy Range | 6.6 | ||
| Yellow Aerosol Sprays | Dusky Yellow Fantasy Range | 6.3 | ||