Liquitex to Golden paint conversion chart
Every Liquitex paint with its closest Golden equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 105 rows, sorted by name.
74 of the 105 Liquitex colours below have an equivalent in Golden within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 23 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 3.8. The 31 gaps are not spread evenly: 9 of them are yellows, so that is the corner of the Liquitex range Golden 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 | Golden | ΔE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alizarin Crimson Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Titanium White Fluid | 1.2 | ||
| Bright Aqua Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Phthalo Green BS High Flow | 7.9 | ||
| Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Azurite Hue Heavy Body | 4.2 | ||
| Brilliant Purple Heavy Body Acrylix | Light Violet Heavy Body | 9.7 | ||
| Brilliant Yellow Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow Green SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 7.5 | ||
| Bronze Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Green Gold OPEN Acrylics | 10.6 | ||
| Burnt Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Titanium White SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 2.1 | ||
| Burnt Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Teal Heavy Body | 1.5 | ||
| Cadmium-free Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Fluorescent Orange Fluorescent & Phosphorescent Colors | 4.6 | ||
| Cadmium-free Red Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | Quinacridone Violet Fluid | 3.5 | ||
| Cadmium-free Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | Cadmium Red Light SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 3.7 | ||
| Cadmium-free Red Medium Heavy Body Acrylix | Primary Magenta Fluid | 2.5 | ||
| Cadmium-free Yellow Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | Nickel Azo Yellow OPEN Acrylics | 2.0 | ||
| Cadmium-free Yellow Light Heavy Body Acrylix | Primary Yellow Fluid | 3.3 | ||
| Cadmium-free Yellow Medium Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide Heavy Body | 4.7 | ||
| Cerulean Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Cerulean Blue Deep Fluid | 3.7 | ||
| Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Cobalt Turquoise OPEN Acrylics | 5.2 | ||
| Chromium Oxide Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Green Gold Heavy Body | 5.2 | ||
| Deep Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | Cobalt Violet Hue Heavy Body | 4.0 | ||
| Deep Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Permanent Violet Dark Heavy Body | 5.8 | ||
| Dioxazine Purple Heavy Body Acrylix | Titanium White SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 1.9 | ||
| Emerald Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Chromium Oxide Green Fluid | 4.5 | ||
| Fluorescent Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Manganese Blue Hue OPEN Acrylics | 6.4 | ||
| Fluorescent Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Phthalo Green BS High Flow | 3.3 | ||
| Fluorescent Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Fluorescent Orange SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 2.3 | ||
| Fluorescent Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | Naphthol Pink SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 6.1 | ||
| Fluorescent Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Fluorescent Red SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 2.9 | ||
| Fluorescent Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Cadmium Yellow Primrose OPEN Acrylics | 5.7 | ||
| Green Deep Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Chromium Oxide Green Dark Heavy Body | 7.9 | ||
| Green Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Raw Umber SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 8.2 | ||
| Hooker’s Green Deep Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Black SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 7.6 | ||
| Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | N8 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | 1.9 | ||
| Indantherene Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Dioxazine Violet Deep SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 4.4 | ||
| Indian Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow Oxide Heavy Body | 4.5 | ||
| Indigo Heavy Body Acrylix | Dioxazine Violet Deep SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 6.1 | ||
| Iridescent Antique Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Green Gold OPEN Acrylics | 8.5 | ||
| Iridescent Black Heavy Body Acrylix | Payne's Gray OPEN Acrylics | 4.8 | ||
| Iridescent Bright Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Titanium White SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 1.7 | ||
| Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | N6 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | 4.5 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Bronze Heavy Body Acrylix | Burnt Sienna Fluid | 6.4 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Copper Heavy Body Acrylix | Raw Sienna Heavy Body | 4.3 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Raw Sienna Fluid | 8.4 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | Teal Heavy Body | 1.2 | ||
| Iridescent Rose Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Cadmium Red Medium Hue Fluid | 5.8 | ||
| Iridescent White Heavy Body Acrylix | N8 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | 4.0 | ||
| Ivory Black Heavy Body Acrylix | Hookers Green Hue Heavy Body | 2.4 | ||
| Light Bismuth Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Titan Buff Heavy Body | 6.7 | ||
| Light Blue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Teal Fluid | 10.0 | ||
| Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Light Ultramarine Blue OPEN Acrylics | 12.0 | ||
| Light Emerald Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Light Green (blue Shade) Heavy Body | 11.3 | ||
| Light Green Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Permanent Green Light Fluid | 7.5 | ||
| Light Phthalocyanine Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Teal Fluid | 11.6 | ||
| Light Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | Teal Heavy Body | 1.1 | ||
| Manganese Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Cobalt Turquoise Heavy Body | 2.7 | ||
| Mars Black Heavy Body Acrylix | Hookers Green Hue Heavy Body | 3.0 | ||
| Medium Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | Medium Magenta Heavy Body | 6.2 | ||
| Muted Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Chromium Oxide Green Dark Heavy Body | 4.5 | ||
| Muted Grey Heavy Body Acrylix | Carbon Black OPEN Acrylics | 1.2 | ||
| Muted Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | Vandyke Brown Hue OPEN Acrylics | 3.6 | ||
| Muted Turquoise Heavy Body Acrylix | Payne's Gray OPEN Acrylics | 3.8 | ||
| Muted Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Burnt Umber Heavy Body | 6.6 | ||
| Naphthol Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix | Pyrrole Red Dark Heavy Body | 2.1 | ||
| Naphthol Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | Cadmium Red Medium Heavy Body | 2.4 | ||
| Naples Yellow Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow Oxide OPEN Acrylics | 2.0 | ||
| Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | N5 Neutral Gray OPEN Acrylics | 4.9 | ||
| Parchment Heavy Body Acrylix | Titan Buff Fluid | 5.2 | ||
| Payne's Gray Heavy Body Acrylix | Teal Heavy Body | 1.0 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Titanium White SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 2.4 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Dioxazine Purple Heavy Body | 1.7 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Green Blue Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Titanium White SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 1.9 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Green Yellow Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Permanent Green Light Heavy Body | 7.3 | ||
| Prism Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Anthraquinone Blue Fluid | 5.5 | ||
| Prussian Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Payne's Gray OPEN Acrylics | 4.7 | ||
| Pyrrole Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix | Quinacridone Magenta OPEN Acrylics | 3.9 | ||
| Pyrrole Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold OPEN Acrylics | 1.4 | ||
| Pyrrole Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Naphthol Red Medium Heavy Body | 2.1 | ||
| Quinacridone Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Permanent Violet Dark OPEN Acrylics | 3.0 | ||
| Quinacridone Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix | Quinacridone Violet Fluid | 4.1 | ||
| Quinacridone Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | Alizarin Crimson Hue Fluid | 3.4 | ||
| Quinacridone Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Mars Yellow OPEN Acrylics | 2.6 | ||
| Quinacridone Red-orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Quinacridone Magenta OPEN Acrylics | 3.5 | ||
| Raw Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Teal Heavy Body | 1.2 | ||
| Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Teal Heavy Body | 1.0 | ||
| Red Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold Fluid | 1.8 | ||
| Sap Green Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Sap Green Hue Fluid | 3.3 | ||
| Titanium White Heavy Body Acrylix | Teal Heavy Body | 1.3 | ||
| Transparent Burnt Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Burnt Sienna Heavy Body | 4.0 | ||
| Transparent Burnt Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Vandyke Brown Hue Heavy Body | 3.3 | ||
| Transparent Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Cadmium Red Medium Hue Heavy Body | 1.8 | ||
| Transparent Raw Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Yellow Iron Oxide Fluid | 3.4 | ||
| Transparent Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Vandyke Brown Hue Heavy Body | 4.7 | ||
| Transparent Viridian Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Phthalo Green (yellow Shade) OPEN Acrylics | 1.4 | ||
| Turner’s Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow Oxide Heavy Body | 2.9 | ||
| Turquoise Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | Jenkins Green Heavy Body | 4.9 | ||
| Ultramarine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Anthraquinone Blue OPEN Acrylics | 2.8 | ||
| Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Ultramarine Violet OPEN Acrylics | 0.7 | ||
| Unbleached Titanium Heavy Body Acrylix | Titanium White SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 1.4 | ||
| Van Dyke Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Burnt Umber Heavy Body | 0.6 | ||
| Viridian Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Phthalo Green (Yellow Shade) Fluid | 5.1 | ||
| Vivid Lime Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Fluorescent Chartreuse Fluorescent & Phosphorescent Colors | 10.5 | ||
| Vivid Red Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold Heavy Body | 4.2 | ||
| Yellow Light Hansa Heavy Body Acrylix | Primary Yellow Fluid | 2.3 | ||
| Yellow Medium Azo Heavy Body Acrylix | Diarylide Yellow Heavy Body | 2.3 | ||
| Yellow Orange Azo Heavy Body Acrylix | Fluorescent Orange SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors | 2.5 | ||
| Yellow Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow Ochre Fluid | 4.2 | ||