Liquitex to AK Interactive paint conversion chart
Every Liquitex paint with its closest AK Interactive equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 105 rows, sorted by name.
83 of the 105 Liquitex colours below have an equivalent in AK Interactive within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 38 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 2.6. The 22 gaps are not spread evenly: 7 of them are pink-reds, so that is the corner of the Liquitex range AK Interactive 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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| Liquitex | AK Interactive | ΔE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alizarin Crimson Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Varnish Gloss Primer (3rd Gen) | 1.2 | ||
| Bright Aqua Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Green Sky Standard (3rd Gen) | 7.9 | ||
| Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Clear Blue Real Colors - Modern | 7.5 | ||
| Brilliant Purple Heavy Body Acrylix | Blue Violet Standard (3rd Gen) | 4.6 | ||
| Brilliant Yellow Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Luminous Green Standard (3rd Gen) | 5.4 | ||
| Bronze Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Graugrün – Gray Green RAL 7008 Real Colors - AFV | 1.6 | ||
| Burnt Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Flat Varnish Real Colors - Standard | 1.1 | ||
| Burnt Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Flat Varnish Real Colors - Standard | 0.2 | ||
| Cadmium-free Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Clear Orange Real Colors - Modern | 3.2 | ||
| Cadmium-free Red Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | Rust Surface Primer Primer (3rd Gen) | 5.9 | ||
| Cadmium-free Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | Red / Vermilion Cadmium Red. Figures | 3.0 | ||
| Cadmium-free Red Medium Heavy Body Acrylix | Bordeaux Red Standard (3rd Gen) | 4.0 | ||
| Cadmium-free Yellow Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | C2 Trainer Yellow Air | 2.8 | ||
| Cadmium-free Yellow Light Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow Acrylic Color AFV | 1.7 | ||
| Cadmium-free Yellow Medium Heavy Body Acrylix | Dirty Yellow Standard (3rd Gen) | 3.4 | ||
| Cerulean Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Deep Blue Intense (3rd Gen) | 4.8 | ||
| Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Pla Intermediate Blue AFV | 2.7 | ||
| Chromium Oxide Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Olivgrün Base AFV | 2.6 | ||
| Deep Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | Laser Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) | 7.8 | ||
| Deep Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Dark Violet -71- Figures | 11.6 | ||
| Dioxazine Purple Heavy Body Acrylix | Varnish Satin Primer (3rd Gen) | 0.8 | ||
| Emerald Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Pure Green, RAL 6037 Real Colors - Modern | 3.2 | ||
| Fluorescent Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Deep Sky Blue -78- Figures | 8.8 | ||
| Fluorescent Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Green Sky Standard (3rd Gen) | 11.6 | ||
| Fluorescent Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Luminous Orange Standard (3rd Gen) | 2.5 | ||
| Fluorescent Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | Fluorescent Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) | 0.2 | ||
| Fluorescent Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Light Red -33- Figures | 1.7 | ||
| Fluorescent Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Luminous Green Standard (3rd Gen) | 5.6 | ||
| Green Deep Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Dark Green Standard (3rd Gen) | 3.3 | ||
| Green Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Us Dark Green Standard (3rd Gen) | 1.3 | ||
| Hooker’s Green Deep Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Ija 27 Ao Midori Iro (blue-green) 10ml Real Colors - Air | 3.9 | ||
| Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Metal Medium Auxiliary (3rd Gen) | 0.2 | ||
| Indantherene Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Dark Violet -71- Figures | 2.5 | ||
| Indian Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Medium Flesh Tone Standard (3rd Gen) | 4.3 | ||
| Indigo Heavy Body Acrylix | Black Primer Primer (3rd Gen) | 3.4 | ||
| Iridescent Antique Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Ija 30 Karekusa Iro (dry Grass Colour) 10ml Real Colors - WWII | 0.5 | ||
| Iridescent Black Heavy Body Acrylix | Black Primer Primer (3rd Gen) | 0.9 | ||
| Iridescent Bright Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Varnish Satin Primer (3rd Gen) | 1.0 | ||
| Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | Raf Sky Grey Air (3rd Gen) | 2.0 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Bronze Heavy Body Acrylix | Nº8 Earth Red Fs 30117 Real Colors - WWII | 1.6 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Copper Heavy Body Acrylix | Medium Rust AFV | 2.4 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | British Uniform Lights Figures (3rd Gen) | 1.2 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | White -1- Figures | 1.4 | ||
| Iridescent Rose Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Ruby Standard (3rd Gen) | 5.6 | ||
| Iridescent White Heavy Body Acrylix | Ae-9/aii Light Grey Air (3rd Gen) | 2.1 | ||
| Ivory Black Heavy Body Acrylix | Satin Black General | 1.7 | ||
| Light Bismuth Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Cremeweiss AFV (3rd Gen) | 1.1 | ||
| Light Blue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Russian Cockpit Torquise 10ml Real Colors - Air | 5.3 | ||
| Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Raf Azure Blue Air (3rd Gen) | 9.9 | ||
| Light Emerald Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Light Green Standard (3rd Gen) | 5.3 | ||
| Light Green Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Emerald Metallic Green Metallic (3rd Gen) | 6.0 | ||
| Light Phthalocyanine Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Pla Light Blue AFV | 3.8 | ||
| Light Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | White -1- Figures | 1.3 | ||
| Manganese Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Star Blue Standard (3rd Gen) | 3.0 | ||
| Mars Black Heavy Body Acrylix | Nato Black AFV (3rd Gen) | 1.4 | ||
| Medium Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) | 2.3 | ||
| Muted Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Ijn D2 Green Black 10ml Real Colors - Air | 4.0 | ||
| Muted Grey Heavy Body Acrylix | Rubber / Tires General | 1.3 | ||
| Muted Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | WWI German Lilac Air | 3.0 | ||
| Muted Turquoise Heavy Body Acrylix | Medium Grey / German Grey Uniform -58- Figures | 2.5 | ||
| Muted Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Bsc. Nº49 Purple Brown AFV | 5.9 | ||
| Naphthol Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix | Red, RAL 3000 Real Colors - Standard | 5.9 | ||
| Naphthol Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | Blood Red Standard (3rd Gen) | 1.3 | ||
| Naples Yellow Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Golden Flesh Figures | 0.7 | ||
| Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | Quarzgrau-quartz Grey RAL 7039 10ml Real Colors - Air | 2.2 | ||
| Parchment Heavy Body Acrylix | Ae-9 / Aii Light Grey 10ml Real Colors - WWII | 1.9 | ||
| Payne's Gray Heavy Body Acrylix | White -1- Figures | 1.3 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Flat Varnish Real Colors - Standard | 1.1 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Dark Violet -71- Figures | 3.0 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Green Blue Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Varnish Satin Primer (3rd Gen) | 0.5 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Green Yellow Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Lizard Green Standard (3rd Gen) | 4.6 | ||
| Prism Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Dark Violet -71- Figures | 3.2 | ||
| Prussian Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Sea Blue Air | 2.7 | ||
| Pyrrole Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix | Laser Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) | 6.2 | ||
| Pyrrole Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Amaranth Red Standard (3rd Gen) | 3.0 | ||
| Pyrrole Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Red, RAL 3000 Real Colors - Standard | 0.4 | ||
| Quinacridone Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Dark Violet -71- Figures | 6.7 | ||
| Quinacridone Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix | Shadow Flesh -29- Figures | 6.6 | ||
| Quinacridone Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | Laser Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) | 5.9 | ||
| Quinacridone Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Bordeaux Red Standard (3rd Gen) | 1.0 | ||
| Quinacridone Red-orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Laser Magenta Standard (3rd Gen) | 6.3 | ||
| Raw Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | White -1- Figures | 1.4 | ||
| Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | White -1- Figures | 1.3 | ||
| Red Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | Matt Red AFV | 2.8 | ||
| Sap Green Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Dark Olive Green Figures (3rd Gen) | 1.8 | ||
| Titanium White Heavy Body Acrylix | Flat Varnish Real Colors - Standard | 1.3 | ||
| Transparent Burnt Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Dark Shadow Flesh Figures | 2.5 | ||
| Transparent Burnt Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Dark Brown Figures | 3.5 | ||
| Transparent Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Signal Red, RAL 3020 Real Colors - Standard | 1.6 | ||
| Transparent Raw Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Brass Metallic (3rd Gen) | 3.9 | ||
| Transparent Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | RAL 8017 Schokobraun AFV | 2.4 | ||
| Transparent Viridian Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Emerald Standard (3rd Gen) | 1.9 | ||
| Turner’s Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | C2 Trainer Yellow Air | 4.0 | ||
| Turquoise Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | Anthracite Grey Standard (3rd Gen) | 2.8 | ||
| Ultramarine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Imperial Blue Standard (3rd Gen) | 2.1 | ||
| Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Imperial Blue Standard (3rd Gen) | 4.0 | ||
| Unbleached Titanium Heavy Body Acrylix | Varnish Satin Primer (3rd Gen) | 0.4 | ||
| Van Dyke Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Red Primer Shadow AFV | 2.4 | ||
| Viridian Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Ijn D1 Deep Green Black 10ml Real Colors - Air | 3.5 | ||
| Vivid Lime Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Frog Green Standard (3rd Gen) | 5.1 | ||
| Vivid Red Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Light Rust Standard (3rd Gen) | 2.3 | ||
| Yellow Light Hansa Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow Acrylic Color AFV | 2.5 | ||
| Yellow Medium Azo Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow Standard (3rd Gen) | 2.0 | ||
| Yellow Orange Azo Heavy Body Acrylix | Volcanic Yellow Standard (3rd Gen) | 1.4 | ||
| Yellow Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | Bronze -89- Figures | 2.7 | ||