Liquitex to Apple Barrel paint conversion chart

Every Liquitex paint with its closest Apple Barrel equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 105 rows, sorted by name.

61 of the 105 Liquitex colours below have an equivalent in Apple Barrel within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 14 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 4.2. The 44 gaps are not spread evenly: 8 of them are oranges, so that is the corner of the Liquitex range Apple Barrel does not answer.

		ΔE
Alizarin Crimson Hue Permanent	White	3.8
Bright Aqua Green	Mint Crush	10.9
Brilliant Blue	Electric Blue	5.7
Brilliant Purple	Lilac Mist	7.6
Brilliant Yellow Green	Lime Sherbert	8.2
Bronze Yellow	Golden Sunset	8.8
Burnt Sienna	White	1.5
Burnt Umber	White	1.1
Cadmium-free Orange	Spiced Carrot	4.5
Cadmium-free Red Deep	Bright Red	3.2
Cadmium-free Red Light	Orange	5.6
Cadmium-free Red Medium	Candy Apple	5.0
Cadmium-free Yellow Deep	Sunbeam	4.1
Cadmium-free Yellow Light	Lemon	4.0
Cadmium-free Yellow Medium	Golden Yellow	2.8
Cerulean Blue	Blue Charm	2.2
Cerulean Blue Hue	Moody Blue	5.7
Chromium Oxide Green	Palm Leaf	1.4
Deep Magenta	Light Pink	6.0
Deep Violet	Purple Velvet	9.0
Dioxazine Purple	White	1.8
Emerald Green	New Shamrock	3.0
Fluorescent Blue	Electric Blue	7.8
Fluorescent Green	Neon Green	12.2
Fluorescent Orange	Nectarine	4.3
Fluorescent Pink	Pretty in Pink	6.7
Fluorescent Red	Pumpkin Orange	7.8
Fluorescent Yellow	Neon Yellow	4.4
Green Deep Permanent	Holly Branch	3.8
Green Gold	Mossy Green	6.7
Hooker’s Green Deep Hue Permanent	Real Green	9.2
Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent	Snowflake	1.4
Indantherene Blue	Purple Pansy	4.6
Indian Yellow	Yellow	6.5
Indigo	English Navy	6.4
Iridescent Antique Gold	Golden Sunset	8.2
Iridescent Black	Pavement	5.3
Iridescent Bright Gold	White	2.8
Iridescent Bright Silver	Timeless Gray	2.1
Iridescent Rich Bronze	Toffee	6.0
Iridescent Rich Copper	Toffee	6.4
Iridescent Rich Gold	Golden Sunset	6.3
Iridescent Rich Silver	White	1.8
Iridescent Rose Gold	Neon Red	8.5
Iridescent White	White	2.5
Ivory Black	Pavement	3.1
Light Bismuth Yellow	Antique Parchment	5.5
Light Blue Permanent	Cloudless	5.2
Light Blue Violet	Lilac Mist	7.4
Light Emerald Green	Neon Green	1.9
Light Green Permanent	New Shamrock	7.2
Light Phthalocyanine Green	Cloudless	8.8
Light Pink	White	2.0
Manganese Blue Hue	Tuscan Teal	5.4
Mars Black	Pavement	3.0
Medium Magenta	Pink Eraser	3.7
Muted Green	Mountain Forest	3.5
Muted Grey	Pewter Grey	4.1
Muted Pink	Tapestry Wine	6.4
Muted Turquoise	Dark Granite	7.8
Muted Violet	Tapestry Wine	5.7
Naphthol Crimson	Candy Apple	4.0
Naphthol Red Light	Sweet Potato	6.5
Naples Yellow Hue	Yellow	6.4
Neutral Gray 5	Brown Oxide	7.1
Parchment	Antique Parchment	2.7
Payne's Gray	White	2.3
Phthalocyanine Blue Green Shade	White	1.2
Phthalocyanine Blue Red Shade	Purple Pansy	2.4
Phthalocyanine Green Blue Shade	White	2.2
Phthalocyanine Green Yellow Shade	Marsh Green	1.9
Prism Violet	Purple Pansy	5.0
Prussian Blue Hue	English Navy	4.2
Pyrrole Crimson	Cranberry	4.1
Pyrrole Orange	Outrageous Orange	0.4
Pyrrole Red	Candy Apple	2.3
Quinacridone Blue Violet	Purple Pansy	8.1
Quinacridone Crimson	Bright Red	2.9
Quinacridone Magenta	Flamenco Red	6.3
Quinacridone Red	Sweet Potato	4.0
Quinacridone Red-orange	Cranberry	3.0
Raw Sienna	White	1.8
Raw Umber	White	2.3
Red Oxide	Ripe Tomato	3.6
Sap Green Permanent	Mossy Green	5.3
Titanium White	White	1.7
Transparent Burnt Sienna	Real Brown	4.0
Transparent Burnt Umber	Coffee Bean	2.3
Transparent Orange	Orange	6.2
Transparent Raw Sienna	Toffee	5.5
Transparent Raw Umber	Sandstone	4.5
Transparent Viridian Hue	Green Clover	4.1
Turner’s Yellow	Yellow	5.1
Turquoise Deep	Pavement	8.5
Ultramarine Blue Green Shade	Deep Purple	4.0
Ultramarine Blue Red Shade	Deep Purple	3.9
Unbleached Titanium	White	2.0
Van Dyke Red	Chocolate Bar	2.8
Viridian Hue Permanent	Arbor Green	1.3
Vivid Lime Green	Lime Tree	3.5
Vivid Red Orange	Apricot	4.7
Yellow Light Hansa	Canary Yellow	3.9
Yellow Medium Azo	Dandelion Yellow	3.6
Yellow Orange Azo	Neon Orange	4.6
Yellow Oxide	Yellow	5.8

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