Paint Equivalents

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.

LiquitexAK InteractiveΔE
Alizarin Crimson Hue Permanent Varnish Gloss 1.2
Bright Aqua Green Green Sky 7.9
Brilliant Blue Clear Blue 7.5
Brilliant Purple Blue Violet 4.6
Brilliant Yellow Green Luminous Green 5.4
Bronze Yellow Graugrün – Gray Green RAL 7008 1.6
Burnt Sienna Flat Varnish 1.1
Burnt Umber Flat Varnish 0.2
Cadmium-free Orange Clear Orange 3.2
Cadmium-free Red Deep Rust Surface Primer 5.9
Cadmium-free Red Light Red / Vermilion Cadmium Red. 3.0
Cadmium-free Red Medium Bordeaux Red 4.0
Cadmium-free Yellow Deep C2 Trainer Yellow 2.8
Cadmium-free Yellow Light Yellow Acrylic Color 1.7
Cadmium-free Yellow Medium Dirty Yellow 3.4
Cerulean Blue Deep Blue 4.8
Cerulean Blue Hue Pla Intermediate Blue 2.7
Chromium Oxide Green Olivgrün Base 2.6
Deep Magenta Laser Magenta 7.8
Deep Violet Dark Violet -71- 11.6
Dioxazine Purple Varnish Satin 0.8
Emerald Green Pure Green, RAL 6037 3.2
Fluorescent Blue Deep Sky Blue -78- 8.8
Fluorescent Green Green Sky 11.6
Fluorescent Orange Luminous Orange 2.5
Fluorescent Pink Fluorescent Magenta 0.2
Fluorescent Red Light Red -33- 1.7
Fluorescent Yellow Luminous Green 5.6
Green Deep Permanent Dark Green 3.3
Green Gold Us Dark Green 1.3
Hooker’s Green Deep Hue Permanent Ija 27 Ao Midori Iro (blue-green) 10ml 3.9
Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Metal Medium 0.2
Indantherene Blue Dark Violet -71- 2.5
Indian Yellow Medium Flesh Tone 4.3
Indigo Black Primer 3.4
Iridescent Antique Gold Ija 30 Karekusa Iro (dry Grass Colour) 10ml 0.5
Iridescent Black Black Primer 0.9
Iridescent Bright Gold Varnish Satin 1.0
Iridescent Bright Silver Raf Sky Grey 2.0
Iridescent Rich Bronze Nº8 Earth Red Fs 30117 1.6
Iridescent Rich Copper Medium Rust 2.4
Iridescent Rich Gold British Uniform Lights 1.2
Iridescent Rich Silver White -1- 1.4
Iridescent Rose Gold Ruby 5.6
Iridescent White Ae-9/aii Light Grey 2.1
Ivory Black Satin Black 1.7
Light Bismuth Yellow Cremeweiss 1.1
Light Blue Permanent Russian Cockpit Torquise 10ml 5.3
Light Blue Violet Raf Azure Blue 9.9
Light Emerald Green Light Green 5.3
Light Green Permanent Emerald Metallic Green 6.0
Light Phthalocyanine Green Pla Light Blue 3.8
Light Pink White -1- 1.3
Manganese Blue Hue Star Blue 3.0
Mars Black Nato Black 1.4
Medium Magenta Magenta 2.3
Muted Green Ijn D2 Green Black 10ml 4.0
Muted Grey Rubber / Tires 1.3
Muted Pink WWI German Lilac 3.0
Muted Turquoise Medium Grey / German Grey Uniform -58- 2.5
Muted Violet Bsc. Nº49 Purple Brown 5.9
Naphthol Crimson Red, RAL 3000 5.9
Naphthol Red Light Blood Red 1.3
Naples Yellow Hue Golden Flesh 0.7
Neutral Gray 5 Quarzgrau-quartz Grey RAL 7039 10ml 2.2
Parchment Ae-9 / Aii Light Grey 10ml 1.9
Payne's Gray White -1- 1.3
Phthalocyanine Blue Green Shade Flat Varnish 1.1
Phthalocyanine Blue Red Shade Dark Violet -71- 3.0
Phthalocyanine Green Blue Shade Varnish Satin 0.5
Phthalocyanine Green Yellow Shade Lizard Green 4.6
Prism Violet Dark Violet -71- 3.2
Prussian Blue Hue Sea Blue 2.7
Pyrrole Crimson Laser Magenta 6.2
Pyrrole Orange Amaranth Red 3.0
Pyrrole Red Red, RAL 3000 0.4
Quinacridone Blue Violet Dark Violet -71- 6.7
Quinacridone Crimson Shadow Flesh -29- 6.6
Quinacridone Magenta Laser Magenta 5.9
Quinacridone Red Bordeaux Red 1.0
Quinacridone Red-orange Laser Magenta 6.3
Raw Sienna White -1- 1.4
Raw Umber White -1- 1.3
Red Oxide Matt Red 2.8
Sap Green Permanent Dark Olive Green 1.8
Titanium White Flat Varnish 1.3
Transparent Burnt Sienna Dark Shadow Flesh 2.5
Transparent Burnt Umber Dark Brown 3.5
Transparent Orange Signal Red, RAL 3020 1.6
Transparent Raw Sienna Brass 3.9
Transparent Raw Umber RAL 8017 Schokobraun 2.4
Transparent Viridian Hue Emerald 1.9
Turner’s Yellow C2 Trainer Yellow 4.0
Turquoise Deep Anthracite Grey 2.8
Ultramarine Blue Green Shade Imperial Blue 2.1
Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Imperial Blue 4.0
Unbleached Titanium Varnish Satin 0.4
Van Dyke Red Red Primer Shadow 2.4
Viridian Hue Permanent Ijn D1 Deep Green Black 10ml 3.5
Vivid Lime Green Frog Green 5.1
Vivid Red Orange Light Rust 2.3
Yellow Light Hansa Yellow Acrylic Color 2.5
Yellow Medium Azo Yellow 2.0
Yellow Orange Azo Volcanic Yellow 1.4
Yellow Oxide Bronze -89- 2.7