Paint Equivalents

Mission Models to Tamiya paint conversion chart

Every Mission Models paint with its closest Tamiya equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 201 rows, sorted by name.

123 of the 201 Mission Models colours below have an equivalent in Tamiya within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 26 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 4.2. The 78 gaps are not spread evenly: 25 of them are yellows, so that is the corner of the Mission Models range Tamiya does not answer.

Mission ModelsTamiyaΔE
Aircraft Grey Gloss FS 16473 Sky grey 4.3
Aluminum Smoke 3.7
Anthrazitgrau RAL 7016 (Anthracite Grey) Black 2.8
Aotaki Blue Green Intermediate blue 8.3
Arcadian Blue (F 1965) Bare-metal silver 4.8
Azure Blue RAF / FS 35231 Light sea grey 6.7
Black Black 0.0
Black Primer Black 0.0
Blue Mixing blue 4.2
Brass Tan 3.9
Braunviolet RLM 81 Khaki drab 6.2
Bright Blue (Mecha etc) Flat blue 7.3
British Light Silver Grey RAL 7001 Haze grey 2.3
British Light Stone RAL 61 Wooden deck tan 3.0
British Portland Stone RAL 64 Insignia white 3.6
British Sand Yellow Modern AFV Titanium gold 1.4
British Slate Grey 34 Smoke 6.1
Bronze Green British AFV Medium blue 4.8
Brown Deep green 5.6
Chrome Smoke 5.5
Clear Primer (Transparent) Acrylic thinner 0.0
Cold Rolled Steel Gun metal 1.1
Concrete 1 Deck tan 3.2
Copper Dark copper 2.8
Coral (CH 1955/626) Clear red 15.0
Crocus Yellow Metallic gold 5.1
Dark Aluminum Smoke 4.7
Dark Ghost Grey FS 36320 IJN gray<br>(Yokosuka Arsenal) 2.9
Dark Grey RLM 66 German WWII Late War Cockpits, etc Olive drab 6.3
Dark Gull Grey FS 36231 IJN gray (Kure Arsenal) 2.7
Dark Rust 1 Flat earth 3.6
Dark Tan FS 30219 Flat earth 4.2
Dunkelbraun RAL 7017 Linoleum deck brown.jpeg 7.2
Dunkelgelb RAL 7028 Light sand 4.0
Dunkelgelb Late 1944 RAL 7028 Wooden deck tan 3.0
Dunkelgrün RLM 71 J.A. green 2.0
Dunkelgrün RLM 83 Khaki 7.9
Duraluminum Metallic gray 2.5
Earth Red Brown Merdec FS 30117 Red brown 4.0
Earth Yellow Tan Merdec FS 30257 Camel yellow 5.0
Extra Dark Sea Grey BS381 RAF Ocean gray 2.9
Farm Tractor Green (Bright Green) Light green (Luftwaffe) 2.8
Farm Tractor Yellow Flat yellow 1.4
French Blue (Cobalt Blue) Metallic blue 4.2
Gelb (Yellow) RLM 04 German WWII Camel yellow 3.9
Gelbbraun RAL 8020 Light sand 2.1
Gelbolive RAL 6014 Dark earth 8.2
German Field Grey 6006 Field grey 0.0
German WWII Elfenbein Interior White Metallic gold 5.4
Gloss Black Base for Chrome Black 0.0
Gloss Grey USN FS 16081 Gunship gray 2 8.2
Gloss Sea Blue FS 15042 Gunship gray 2 7.4
Gloss White Base for Chrome Acrylic thinner 0.0
Gold Gold 4.8
Grau RLM 02 Wooden deck tan 5.4
Graugrun Khakibrun RAL 7008 Brown (JGSDF) 5.3
Graugrun RLM 74 Gunship gray 2 3.1
Grauviolet RLM 75 Rubber black 3.0
Green NATO green 2.6
Green Zinc Chromate Candy lime green 7.9
Grey Blue Cockpit / Camo Modern Russian Jets Pearl light blue 3.9
Grey Primer Silver 1.4
Grunbraun RAL 8000 Brown (JGSDF) 3.8
Gun Metal Black 1.9
Gunship Grey FS 36118 IJN gray<br>(Sasebo Arsenal) 2.9
Have Glass Grey FS36170 Metallic gray 3.9
Haze Grey US Navy 5H Smoke 5.3
Hellblau RLM 65 Light blue 3.7
Hellblau RLM 78 Sky grey 4.1
Hellgrun RLM 82 Dark green 2 7.4
High Low Visibility Grey FS (595) FS 36373 Sky grey 4.1
Hiway Yellow 1930 / 1990 Heavy Equipment Chrome yellow 4.0
Hull Red Anti Fouling Norfolk 65A Dull red 5.6
IDF Green Olive drab (JGSDF) 2.7
IDF Sand Grey Version 1 Brown (JGSDF) 3.6
IDF Sand Grey Version 2 Tan 8.8
Insignia Red FS 31136 Clear red 2.3
Insignia White FS 17875 Acrylic thinner 0.0
Intermediate Blue FS 35164 Gray violet 3.6
Iridescent Blue Metallic blue 4.6
Iridescent Candy Red Mixing red 2.3
Iridescent Cherry Mica red 7.8
Iridescent Duck Teal Coral blue 6.4
Iridescent Lemon Yellow Chrome yellow 2.4
Iridescent Plum Purple Racing blue 5.2
Iridescent Turquoise Metallic blue 3.7
J3 SP Lt Grey Japanese Zero (Amber) Light gray 5.1
Japanese D1 Deep Green WWII (IJN) Gray green 7.1
Japanese J3 Hai-Iro Lt Grey (Zero) RLM grey 4.7
Japanese M3 Mitsubishi Interior Green WWII RLM grey 6.3
Japanese Propeller Brown Dull red.jpeg 1.7
Japanese Q1 Anti Glare Blue Black Cowl WWII Black 3.4
LRDG Pink Flat flesh 4.0
Lavender Metallic silver 12.1
Lichtblau RLM 76 Medium sea gray 2 2.2
Light Blue (Mecha) Blue violet 5.9
Light Ghost Grey FS 36375 Neutral gray 2.7
Light Grey FS 36495 Light gray 4.1
Light Gull Grey FS 16440 Silver 1.1
Light Gull Grey FS 36440 Light gray 4.1
Light Neutral Wooden deck tan 6.4
Light Rust 1 Metallic orange 5.3
Light Sea Grey FS 36307 Medium gray 2.2
Lilac (Chrysler 1966) Pearl light red 7.0
Mahogany (Flight Decks, Tools) Dull red.jpeg 3.4
Medium Grey FS 35237 Neutral grey 4.2
Medium Grey FS 36270 IJN gray (Kure Arsenal) 2.6
Metallic Burnt Iron 1 Gun metal 4.0
NATO Black Black 2.0
NATO Brown Red brown 2 5.9
NATO Green Light green (Luftwaffe) 6.2
Neutral Haze Grey US Navy (WWII/Post) RLM grey 5.1
New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) Desert yellow 5.8
Ocean Grey RAF WWII Mid/Late FS 36173 Medium gray 2.8
Olive Drab / Dark Green 1968-74 FS 24087 Linoleum deck brown.jpeg 6.0
Olivegrun RAL 6003 Olive drab 2 5.8
Olivegrun RLM 80 (Trop) Olive drab 2 8.7
Orange Copper 5.1
Panzer Grey RAL 7021 Ocean gray 2.2
Pearl Copper Dark copper 4.3
Pearl Deep Black Black 4.2
Pearl Deep Blue Metallic blue 6.5
Pearl Deep Charcoal Black 2.8
Pearl Deep Green Clear green 5.3
Pearl Kiwi Lime Light green 3.2
Pearl Red Mica red 9.0
Pearl Root Beer Brown Red brown 2 7.7
Pearl Solid Gold Dark yellow 4.2
Pearl Starship White Insignia white 2.4
Pearl Tropical Orange Mica red 6.1
Pearl Wild Berry Clear red 9.4
Pink Pink 10.0
Pink Primer Pink 2.8
Purple (Purple Violet) Purple 5.0
RAF Dark Earth Brown (JGSDF) 1.5
RAF Dark Green Olive drab 2 2.1
RAF High Speed Silver Acrylic thinner 1.4
RAF Interior Green Cockpit green (IJN) 2.7
RAF Middle Stone Khaki 6.9
RAF underside Sky 610 Light gray 4.9
Radome Tan FS 33613 Metallic gold 4.6
Rail Tie Brown Linoleum deck brown.jpeg 4.2
Red Mixing red 3.8
Red Oxide German WWII RAL 3009 Bronze 3.8
Red Oxide Primer Bronze 3.8
Resedagrun RAL 6011 Field grey 3.4
Rotbraun RAL 8017 Red brown 2 2.9
Rotbraun RAL 8012 Bronze 3.4
Russian 6k FS 30117 Flat earth 4.8
Russian Cockpit Emerald Green Dark green 2 7.4
Russian Dark Green 4BO FS 34079 Olive drab 6.8
Russian Dark Olive 2 FS 34096 Olive drab 2 6.4
Russian Dark Olive FS 34102 Olive drab 1.9
Russian Dark Olive Faded 1 FS 34096 Olive drab 2 6.4
Russian Green Modern AFV Dark green (JGSDF).jpeg 3.9
Russian WWII 4B0 FS 34257 Khaki 4.4
SAC Bomber Tan FS 34201 Khaki 9.5
SAC bomber Green FS 34159 Field grey 6.9
Sand Merdec Brown (JGSDF) 5.2
Sandgelb RLM 79 Yellow-brown (DAK 1941) 3.7
Sandgrau RAL 7027 Wooden deck tan 7.2
Schwarzgrun RLM 70 German WWII Olive drab 5.6
Sea Grey Medium RAF WWII BS 637 Haze grey 2.6
Signalbraun RAL 8002 Dull red.jpeg 4.2
Silver Bare-metal silver 4.4
Standard Rust Flat earth 6.3
Surf Green (CH 1957) Light blue 12.7
Tan Primer Wooden deck tan 6.4
Tire Black 1 Black 0.0
Transparent Blue Racing blue 6.1
Transparent Dust Champagne gold 6.7
Transparent Green Light green (Luftwaffe) 7.0
Transparent Light Rust 1 Flat earth 6.3
Transparent Medium Acrylic thinner 0.0
Transparent Orange Clear orange 2.1
Transparent Red Mica red 6.8
Transparent Smoke Smoke 0.6
US Army Khaki Drab FS 34088 Brown (JGSDF) 8.7
US Army Olive Drab FS 319 Brown (JGSDF) 8.7
US Army Olive Drab FS 33070 Olive drab 3.7
US Army Olive Drab FS 34088 Khaki 6.4
US Army Olive Drab Faded 1 FS 34088 Khaki 5.6
US Army Olive Drab Faded 2 Cockpit green (IJN) 8.4
US Army Olive Drab Faded 3 Khaki 5.1
US Army Sand FS 30277 Wooden deck tan 6.3
US Blue Grey FS35189 Light ghost grey 3.9
US Camouflage Grey FS 36622 Light gray 2.2
US Dark Green FS 34079 Black 5.7
US Desert Tan Modern 2 FS 33446 Buff 3.7
US Interior Green FS 34151 Dark green 2 6.1
US Medium Green FS 34102 Olive drab 1.9
USAAF Olive Drab 41 WWII Olive drab 2 8.6
USN Flight Deck Blue 21 Gray violet 3.7
USN Pale Grey Blue 5P Sky grey 3.2
USN/USMC Sea Blue FS 35042 Deep metallic blue 3.2
White Acrylic thinner 0.0
White Aluminum Smoke 7.2
White Primer Acrylic thinner 0.0
Worn Black Grey Tires / Camo Black 4.3
Yellow Flat yellow 0.7
Yellow Zinc Chromate Flat yellow 4.9

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