Paint Equivalents

P3 to Humbrol paint conversion chart

Every P3 paint with its closest Humbrol equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 131 rows, sorted by name.

41 of the 131 P3 colours below have an equivalent in Humbrol within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 6 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 6.1. The 90 gaps are not spread evenly: 22 of them are yellows, so that is the corner of the P3 range Humbrol does not answer.

P3HumbrolΔE
'Jack Bone Lime Green 6.5
Amethyst Rose German Camouflage Red 10.4
Arcane Blue US Ghost Grey 14.3
Arcantrik Green Army Green 9.0
Armor Wash Grey 12.9
Asheth Grey Black Satin 1.4
Bad Bruise Gloss Purple 9.1
Bane Grey Light Olive 5.9
Basilisk Brown German Camouflage Red 5.7
Bastion Grey Ocean Grey 5.4
Battle Dress Green Matt Olive Drab 6.6
Battledress Green Grass Green 6.3
Battlefield Brown Service Brown 5.5
Beast Hide Khaki Drill 5.5
Beaten Purple Gloss Purple 9.4
Bile Thrall Olive Green 8.6
Blazing Ink Sand 5.2
Bleached Blue Dark Camouflage Grey Satin 7.0
Blighted Gold Lime 9.0
Blindwater Green Gun Metal 3.3
Bloodstone Leather 3.9
Bloodtracker Brown Khaki 4.3
Blue Ink French Blue 7.5
Bog Moss Olive Green 7.9
Bogrin Brown Natural Wood 3.7
Boiler Black Sea Grey 2.5
Bootstrap Leather Natural Wood 5.2
Brass Balls Ivory 2.1
Broken Brick Insignia Red 3.5
Bronze Badge Copper 4.7
Brown Ink Chocolate 6.7
Carnal Pink White Gloss 10.3
Caspian Flesh Wash Desert Tan 5.5
Coal Black Tank Grey 14.4
Cold Steel Aluminium 2.7
Copper Pipe Chocolate 6.2
Cryx Bane Base Dark Green 5.0
Cryx Bane Highlight Desert Tan 11.0
Cryx Green Gun Metal 3.9
Cygnar Blue Base French Blue 2.0
Cygnar Blue Highlight WWI Blue 6.9
Cygnus Yellow Lemon 2.0
Deathless Metal Service Brown 6.3
Devout White Desert Tan 4.9
Drake Grey Dark Camouflage Grey Satin 5.3
Eldritch Dark Green 6.5
Eldritch Green Dark Green 5.7
Ember Orange Fire Orange 4.2
Exile Blue Midnight Blue 1.0
Flesh Wash Desert Tan 8.9
Frostbite Chrome Silver 1.2
Galvanized Steel Light Grey 9.2
Gnarls Green Dark Green 5.0
Gravedigger Denim Sea Grey 2.9
Greatcoat Grey Primer 5.8
Green Ink Emerald Green 10.9
Greylord Sea Grey 7.2
Gun Corps Brown Khaki 11.2
Hammerfall Khaki Desert Tan 7.3
Heartfire Insignia Yellow 5.7
Hoksune Red German Camouflage Red 8.1
Icy Yellow Desert Tan 7.7
Idrian Flesh Antique Bronze 3.2
Immortal Black Service Brown 6.1
Inferno Orange Orange 5.1
Iosan Green Bright Green 8.3
Ironhull Grey Grey 3.6
Jack Bone Lime Green 7.0
Kapitan Red Orange 5.9
Khador Red Base Fire Orange 4.2
Khador Red Highlight Flesh 3.8
Khardic Flesh US Tan 6.6
Kossite Flesh Wash Khaki Drill 3.4
Lyossan Flesh US Tan 6.1
Mage Hunter Green Primer 5.6
Meaty Ochre Desert Yellow 5.4
Menoth White Base Ivory 2.2
Menoth White Highlight Ivory 7.0
Meredius Blue Middle Blue 14.6
Meridius Blue Mediterranean Blue 13.2
Midlund Flesh Flesh 8.0
Moldy Ochre Gold 3.6
Molten Bronze Sand 5.1
Morrow White Gloss Varnish 1.7
Mouldy Ochre Desert Yellow 8.1
Mud Rut Olive Green 7.5
Muddy Wash Dark Camouflage Grey Satin 7.3
Murderous Magenta Magenta 12.9
Necrotite Green Lime 6.3
Ordic Olive Grass Green 7.2
Orgoth Bronze Light Olive 2.6
Pig Iron Dark Camouflage Grey Satin 5.6
Piggy Purple Ink RAF Blue 12.3
Pyg Grey Sea Grey 4.2
Quick Silver Silver 3.1
Radiant Platinum Desert Tan 9.5
Red Ink Fire Orange 9.1
Rhok Hide Service Brown 8.9
Rhulic Gold Trainer Yellow 5.9
Riven Green Lime Green 11.2
Royal Violet Gloss Purple 6.1
Rucksack Tan Desert Yellow 6.4
Ruddy Blush Insignia Red 4.1
Runeshot Mediterranean Blue 9.7
Ryn Flesh Dark Brown 2.6
Sanguine Base Crimson 8.2
Sanguine Highlight Red 10.0
Sanguine Shadow German Camouflage Red 8.4
Sickly Skin Ivory 3.2
Sinari Skin German Camouflage Red 7.4
Skorne Flesh Khaki 5.0
Skorne Red Insignia Red 0.4
Solid Gold Cream 7.5
Stormguard Blue French Blue 8.2
Sul Red German Camouflage Red 7.2
Sulfuric Yellow Yellow 3.2
Thamar Black Black 0.0
Tharn Flesh Chocolate 3.9
Thornwood Green Light Olive 5.3
Thrall Flesh Lime Green 3.3
Traitor Green Army Green 10.6
Troll Tongue Magenta 11.2
Trollblod Highlight Desert Tan 5.9
Trollblood Base Mediterranean Blue 8.3
Trollblood Blue Primer 14.6
Turquoise Ink Dark Green 14.3
Umbral Umber Black 12.1
Underbelly Blue Aluminium 5.4
Voltaic Blue Middle Blue 10.1
Wurm Green Lime 4.9
Yellow Ink Lemon 2.2

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