Liquitex to Warcolours paint conversion chart
Every Liquitex paint with its closest Warcolours equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 105 rows, sorted by name.
60 of the 105 Liquitex colours below have an equivalent in Warcolours within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 12 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 4.7. The 45 gaps are not spread evenly: 8 of them are blues, so that is the corner of the Liquitex range Warcolours 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 | Warcolours | ΔE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alizarin Crimson Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | White Inks for Shading and Glazing | 1.3 | ||
| Bright Aqua Green Heavy Body Acrylix | One-coat Turquoise One-coat paints | 7.1 | ||
| Brilliant Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Marine 3 Layer paints | 2.3 | ||
| Brilliant Purple Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Violet Transparent paints | 8.6 | ||
| Brilliant Yellow Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Olive 2 Layer paints | 8.4 | ||
| Bronze Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Ochre Transparent paints | 9.9 | ||
| Burnt Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 1.4 | ||
| Burnt Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 0.8 | ||
| Cadmium-free Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Orange 3 Layer paints | 4.6 | ||
| Cadmium-free Red Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | Red 4 Layer paints | 3.8 | ||
| Cadmium-free Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic Red Metallic paints | 3.7 | ||
| Cadmium-free Red Medium Heavy Body Acrylix | Red 2 Layer paints | 2.8 | ||
| Cadmium-free Yellow Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow 5 Layer paints | 4.6 | ||
| Cadmium-free Yellow Light Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow 4 Layer paints | 3.7 | ||
| Cadmium-free Yellow Medium Heavy Body Acrylix | Ochre 3 Layer paints | 3.9 | ||
| Cerulean Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Marine 4 Layer paints | 5.9 | ||
| Cerulean Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Turquoise 4 Layer paints | 9.7 | ||
| Chromium Oxide Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Olive 4 Layer paints | 7.0 | ||
| Deep Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | Pink 5 Layer paints | 3.6 | ||
| Deep Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Purple 5 Layer paints | 8.1 | ||
| Dioxazine Purple Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 1.7 | ||
| Emerald Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Green 5 Layer paints | 4.6 | ||
| Fluorescent Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Marine 2 Layer paints | 3.2 | ||
| Fluorescent Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Emerald 2 Layer paints | 2.6 | ||
| Fluorescent Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Orange 3 Layer paints | 5.5 | ||
| Fluorescent Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Red Transparent paints | 5.5 | ||
| Fluorescent Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic Crimson Metallic paints | 4.9 | ||
| Fluorescent Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic Green Metallic paints | 5.2 | ||
| Green Deep Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Emerald 5 Layer paints | 6.9 | ||
| Green Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Olive 5 Layer paints | 10.1 | ||
| Hooker’s Green Deep Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Turquoise 5 Layer paints | 8.0 | ||
| Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 3.0 | ||
| Indantherene Blue Heavy Body Acrylix | Purple 5 Layer paints | 8.6 | ||
| Indian Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Ochre 5 Layer paints | 2.6 | ||
| Indigo Heavy Body Acrylix | Cool Grey 5 Layer paints | 6.4 | ||
| Iridescent Antique Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Ochre Transparent paints | 2.7 | ||
| Iridescent Black Heavy Body Acrylix | Cool Grey 5 Layer paints | 5.3 | ||
| Iridescent Bright Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 2.6 | ||
| Iridescent Bright Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic Silver Metallic paints | 2.5 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Bronze Heavy Body Acrylix | Sepia Inks for Shading and Glazing | 7.8 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Copper Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic Copper Metallic paints | 7.0 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Ochre Transparent paints | 10.2 | ||
| Iridescent Rich Silver Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 1.7 | ||
| Iridescent Rose Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Brown Transparent paints | 8.0 | ||
| Iridescent White Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic White Metallic paints | 4.7 | ||
| Ivory Black Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Black Transparent paints | 3.0 | ||
| Light Bismuth Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Ochre 1 Layer paints | 3.0 | ||
| Light Blue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Turquoise 1 Layer paints | 10.6 | ||
| Light Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Marine Transparent paints | 6.5 | ||
| Light Emerald Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Green 4 Layer paints | 6.8 | ||
| Light Green Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic Emerald Metallic paints | 7.8 | ||
| Light Phthalocyanine Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Blue 1 Layer paints | 6.4 | ||
| Light Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 1.8 | ||
| Manganese Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Marine 5 Layer paints | 7.1 | ||
| Mars Black Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Black Transparent paints | 3.1 | ||
| Medium Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | Pink 3 Layer paints | 4.5 | ||
| Muted Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Emerald 5 Layer paints | 8.8 | ||
| Muted Grey Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic Black Metallic paints | 1.0 | ||
| Muted Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | Brown 4 Layer paints | 4.9 | ||
| Muted Turquoise Heavy Body Acrylix | Blue Grey 5 Layer paints | 4.8 | ||
| Muted Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Brown 5 Layer paints | 7.1 | ||
| Naphthol Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix | Red 4 Layer paints | 3.4 | ||
| Naphthol Red Light Heavy Body Acrylix | Red 2 Layer paints | 3.7 | ||
| Naples Yellow Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Ochre 3 Layer paints | 5.3 | ||
| Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | Warm Grey 3 Layer paints | 4.0 | ||
| Parchment Heavy Body Acrylix | Ochre 1 Layer paints | 3.0 | ||
| Payne's Gray Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 2.2 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 1.1 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Blue 5 Layer paints | 9.6 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Green Blue Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 2.0 | ||
| Phthalocyanine Green Yellow Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Emerald 5 Layer paints | 2.5 | ||
| Prism Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Purple 5 Layer paints | 7.0 | ||
| Prussian Blue Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Blue Grey 5 Layer paints | 4.6 | ||
| Pyrrole Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix | Red 4 Layer paints | 6.9 | ||
| Pyrrole Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Orange 4 Layer paints | 4.8 | ||
| Pyrrole Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Vermilion Inks for Shading and Glazing | 2.9 | ||
| Quinacridone Blue Violet Heavy Body Acrylix | Purple 5 Layer paints | 4.7 | ||
| Quinacridone Crimson Heavy Body Acrylix | Red 4 Layer paints | 4.7 | ||
| Quinacridone Magenta Heavy Body Acrylix | Pink 5 Layer paints | 7.9 | ||
| Quinacridone Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Brown 2 Layer paints | 1.9 | ||
| Quinacridone Red-orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Red 4 Layer paints | 6.3 | ||
| Raw Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 1.7 | ||
| Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 2.2 | ||
| Red Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic Dark Copper Metallic paints | 3.2 | ||
| Sap Green Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Olive 5 Layer paints | 10.4 | ||
| Titanium White Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 1.6 | ||
| Transparent Burnt Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Metallic Black Copper Metallic paints | 3.1 | ||
| Transparent Burnt Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Warm Grey 5 Layer paints | 8.7 | ||
| Transparent Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | One-coat Red One-coat paints | 3.0 | ||
| Transparent Raw Sienna Heavy Body Acrylix | Sepia Inks for Shading and Glazing | 7.7 | ||
| Transparent Raw Umber Heavy Body Acrylix | Warm Grey 4 Layer paints | 9.2 | ||
| Transparent Viridian Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | Emerald 4 Layer paints | 4.9 | ||
| Turner’s Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | Ochre 4 Layer paints | 3.4 | ||
| Turquoise Deep Heavy Body Acrylix | Blue Grey 5 Layer paints | 6.9 | ||
| Ultramarine Blue Green Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Blue 5 Layer paints | 4.5 | ||
| Ultramarine Blue Red Shade Heavy Body Acrylix | Blue 5 Layer paints | 6.7 | ||
| Unbleached Titanium Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent White Transparent paints | 1.8 | ||
| Van Dyke Red Heavy Body Acrylix | Transparent Black Transparent paints | 8.8 | ||
| Viridian Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix | Emerald 5 Layer paints | 8.9 | ||
| Vivid Lime Green Heavy Body Acrylix | Olive 3 Layer paints | 6.3 | ||
| Vivid Red Orange Heavy Body Acrylix | Orange 4 Layer paints | 4.7 | ||
| Yellow Light Hansa Heavy Body Acrylix | Yellow 3 Layer paints | 2.8 | ||
| Yellow Medium Azo Heavy Body Acrylix | Fluorescent Orange Layer paints | 3.1 | ||
| Yellow Orange Azo Heavy Body Acrylix | Raw Sienna Inks for Shading and Glazing | 5.6 | ||
| Yellow Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | Ochre 5 Layer paints | 2.2 | ||