Paint Equivalents

Revell to FolkArt paint conversion chart

Every Revell paint with its closest FolkArt equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 88 rows, sorted by name.

74 of the 88 Revell colours below have an equivalent in FolkArt within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 17 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 3.2. The 14 gaps are not spread evenly: 4 of them are oranges, so that is the corner of the Revell range FolkArt does not answer.

RevellFolkArtΔE
Africa Brown Turner Yellow 4.9
Aluminium Medium Gray 1.0
Anthracite Grey Payne Gray 1.9
Beige Taupe 3.9
Beige Camel 3.1
Black Prussian Blue 0.8
Black Pure Black 3.1
Black Prussian Blue 1.0
Black Green Emerald Green 5.3
Blue Ultramarine Blue 2.2
Blue Ocean Cruise 2.1
Brass Golden Ochre 0.9
Bronze English Mustard 3.0
Bronze Green Old Ivy 3.1
Brown Pumpkin 2.2
Brown Bark Brown 6.5
Carmine Red Lipstick Red 1.4
Clear Wicker White 1.4
Clear Wicker White 1.4
Clear Blue Blue Lullaby 7.0
Clear Orange Mandarin Satin 5.4
Clear Red Fire Coral 6.8
Copper Vivid Orange 5.3
Dark Blue Ink Spot 1.4
Dark Earth (RAF) Asphaltum 3.1
Dark Green Holly Leaf 3.0
Dark Green Old Ivy 2.9
Dark Green (RAF) Emerald Green 3.2
Dark Grey Wrought Iron 2.5
Dust Grey Wrought Iron 2.5
Earth Brown Taupe 0.8
Emerald Green Bright Green 2.2
Fiery Red Lipstick Red 3.0
Fiery Red Lipstick Red 3.1
Flesh Summer Peach 3.7
Gold Camel 3.1
Granite Grey Grotto 4.6
Green Grass Green 2.0
Greenish Grey Pewter 4.5
Grey Blue Echo 2.7
Grey Thunder Blue 2.9
Grey (USAF) Platinum 4.5
Greyish Blue Classic French Gray 4.6
Greyish Green Peridot 4.9
Gunship Grey Classic French Gray 2.6
Italian Red Red Light 4.9
Leaf Green Bright Green 2.5
Leather Brown Barnyard Red 5.9
Light Blue Medium Blue 1.6
Light Blue Ocean View 3.8
Light Green Ocean View 2.9
Light Grey Cottage White 1.9
Light Grey (USAF) Baby Blue 2.9
Light Olive Barn Wood 5.3
Luminous Orange Hot Saffron 4.9
Luminous Red Lipstick Red 4.9
Luminous Yellow Yellow Light 4.8
Mouse Grey Classic French Gray 4.5
Mud Brown Burnt Sienna 4.1
NATO Olive Raw Umber 5.1
Night Blue Perfect Purple 3.3
Ochre Brown Yellow Ochre 5.9
Olive Brown Country Twill 3.9
Olive Green Old Ivy 4.3
Olive Grey Classic French Gray 1.2
Olive Yellow Medium Gray 5.8
Orange Glazed Carrots 1.6
Patina Green Holly Leaf 8.4
Purple Red Engine Red 2.7
Reddish Brown Pueblo 4.8
Rust Fire Coral 4.9
Sandy Yellow Yellow Ochre 2.2
Sea Green Old Ivy 3.1
Sea Green Thicket 3.6
Silver Baby Blue 3.4
Sky (RAF) Soft Apple 3.5
Steel Sequin Silver 3.6
Stone Grey Silver Sterling 3.2
Tank Grey Asphaltum 4.0
Tar Black Pure Black 2.3
Ultramarine Blue Brilliant Blue 4.0
White Wicker White 2.8
White Wicker White 1.4
White Medium Gray 1.0
Wood Brown English Mustard 5.1
Yellow Bumblebee 3.4
Yellow Bumblebee 3.2
Yellow Medium Yellow 6.5