Paint Equivalents

Tom Color to The Army Painter paint conversion chart

Every Tom Color paint with its closest The Army Painter equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 271 rows, sorted by name.

224 of the 271 Tom Color colours below have an equivalent in The Army Painter within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 55 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 3.2. The 47 gaps are not spread evenly: 12 of them are blues, so that is the corner of the Tom Color range The Army Painter 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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Tom ColorThe Army PainterΔE
4bo Green Dark Emerald Warpaints Fanatic 4.2
626 Camouflage Grey Raf Orc Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 2.2
A-14 Steel Grey (russian WW2 Cockpit) Dungeon Stone D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 3.4
A-24m Military Shade Warpaints Fanatic Wash 4.3
Afrika Mustard Wasteland Clay Warpaints Fanatic 2.3
Amarelo Lens Flare Glow Warpaints Fanatic Wash 5.7
Amarelo Girassol Angelic Yellow D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 2.1
Amarelo Helena Daemonic Yellow Warpaints 3.2
Amarelo Mostarda Disgusting Slime Warpaints 5.2
Amarelo Piquenique Meteor Rock Warpaints Air 2.3
Amt-11 Light Grey Eternal Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 5.8
Amt-12 Dark Grey Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Fanatic 5.1
Amt-4 Old Tainted Gold Warpaints Fanatic 5.7
Amt-6 Obsidian Pigment Toner Skin Tones Paint Set 2.7
Ana 601 Insignia White Holy White Speedpaint Set 2.0 2.3
Ana 603 Sea Grey Uniform Grey Warpaints Air 2.3
Ana 607 Sea Blue Cloudburst Blue Speedpaint Set 2.8
Ana 608 Intermed. Blue Wolf Grey Warpaints Air 3.2
Ana 611 Interior Green Tainted Gold Metallic Colours Paint Set 0.9
Ana 613 Olive Drab Tundra Taupe Warpaints Fanatic 2.8
Ana 616 Sand Command Khaki Warpaints Fanatic 2.7
Ana 620 Light Gull Grey Shining Silver Warpaints 2.8
Ana 621 Dark Dull Grey Field Grey Warpaints 2.8
Antifoliage Green Army Green Warpaints Fanatic 3.1
Arara Azul Elven Armour Metallic Colours Paint Set 9.8
Azul Purple Tone Warpaints Tone 9.2
Azul Do Charlie Ultramarine Blue Warpaints Fanatic 7.4
Azul Luminoso Ultramarine Blue Warpaints Primer 3.3
Azul Marshmallow Ice Storm Warpaints 2.9
Azul Oceano Blue Tone Quickshade Washes Set 5.8
Azure Blue Runic Cobalt Warpaints Fanatic 4.0
Baby Room Blue Baron Blue Warpaints Fanatic 2.6
Barley Grey Shark White Warpaints Air 3.9
Base Skin Tone Arid Earth Warpaints 2.9
Bianco Neve 6 Holy White Speedpaint Set 2.0 1.0
Black Uniform Base Abyssal Black D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 1.8
Black Uniform Light Uniform Grey Warpaints Air 2.4
Black Uniform Shadow Death Metal Warpaints Fanatic 1.6
Blue Grey 058m Eternal Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 7.4
Branco Holy White Speedpaint Set 0.0
Branco Lavado Pale Sand Warpaints Fanatic 2.7
Bronze Green Angel Green Warpaints Air 4.5
Bs263 Atlantic Grey Brush-On Primer Warpaints Fanatic Wash 5.2
Bs381c:638 Grey Dungeon Grey Warpaints 0.7
Buff (drybrush) Moon Dust Warpaints Air 4.0
Carc Middlestone Skeleton Bone Warpaints 2.7
Carc Tan Bony Matter Speedpaint Set 2.0 2.1
Chama da Mula Sem Cabeça Glowing Inferno Warpaints Fanatic 4.2
Cinza Azulado Médio Uniform Grey Warpaints Primer 5.4
Cinza Médio Shining Silver Warpaints Fanatic 5.6
Cockpit Green Raf Scaly Hide Warpaints 2.5
Couro Branco Drake Tooth Warpaints 2.5
Couro Da Cuca Green Tone Quickshade Washes Set 6.4
Dark Black Green Ijn Regiment Grey Warpaints Air 3.9
Dark Blue 438m Scarab Green Warpaints Fanatic 3.3
Dark Cammo Grey Bs629 Wolf Grey Warpaints 5.1
Dark Earth Raf Leather Brown Warpaints Air 5.2
Dark Green Raf Tundra Taupe Warpaints Fanatic 1.5
Dark Mediterranean Blue Omega Blue Warpaints Air 3.6
Dark Sea Grey Uniform Grey Warpaints Air 2.9
Deck Tan Skeleton Bone Warpaints Fanatic 3.3
Deep Dark Green Ijn Ruinous Spell Warpaints Air 6.3
Deep Skin Tone Cypress Brown Warpaints Air 5.7
Dk Olive Green 328m Absolution Green Speedpaint Set 2.7
Dunkelgrau Dkm51 Ash Grey Warpaints Fanatic 5.1
Escama do Boitatá Highlord Blue Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.8
Extra Dark Sea Green Raf Woodland Camo Warpaints Fanatic 4.4
Extra Dark Sea Grey Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Fanatic 5.1
FS 10266 Brethil Flesh Warpaints Air 3.1
FS 13655 Firenewt Orange D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 3.1
FS 14151 Pestilent Flesh Warpaints Air 3.2
FS 15045 Thunder Storm Warpaints Air 3.7
FS 15050 Deep Ocean Blue Warpaints Fanatic 3.4
FS 30051 Soft Tone Warpaints Tone 2.2
FS 30095 Wasteland Clay Warpaints Fanatic 4.3
FS 30117 Earth Red Dark Wood Speedpaint Set 1.6
FS 30118 Greedy Gold Warpaints Fanatic 3.2
FS 30140 Air Force Brown Cypress Brown Warpaints Air 5.7
FS 30219 Bullwhack Brown Warpaints Air 2.5
FS 30260 Yellow Dune Warpaints Air 4.5
FS 30279 Bony Matter Speedpaint Set 2.0 2.9
FS 33070 Tainted Gold Warpaints Fanatic 4.1
FS 33481 Zinc Chromate Yellow Ochre Clay Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.8
FS 33531 Skeleton Bone Warpaints 0.8
FS 34079 Tainted Gold Warpaints Air 1.8
FS 34083 Army Green Warpaints Primer 4.2
FS 34086 Tainted Gold Warpaints Air 3.3
FS 34088 Tainted Gold Warpaints Fanatic 2.6
FS 34092 Burnt Moss Speedpaint Set 2.0 1.7
FS 34094 Dark Emerald Warpaints Fanatic 2.7
FS 34102 Crypt Wraith Warpaints 3.9
FS 34159 Exile Green Warpaints Air 5.6
FS 34227 Camouflage Green Warpaints Fanatic 6.1
FS 34424 Necrotic Flesh Warpaints Air 1.7
FS 35164 Wolf Grey Warpaints Air 3.4
FS 35189 Phantasmal Blue Warpaints Air 7.6
FS 35231 Runic Cobalt Warpaints Fanatic 0.9
FS 35237 Eternal Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 5.9
FS 36081 Dark Gunship Grey Abyssal Black D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 1.8
FS 36118 Gunship Grey Gravelord Grey Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.4
FS 36152 Uniform Grey Warpaints Air 2.7
FS 36176 Dungeon Stone D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 4.4
FS 36187 Wolf Grey Warpaints Air 4.8
FS 36231 Mithral Silver D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 2.1
FS 36270 Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Primer 3.3
FS 36314 Fairy Dust Warpaints Air 3.9
FS 36320 Grey Primer D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments Primer 4.3
FS 36375 Fog Grey Warpaints 5.1
FS 36440 Shark White Warpaints Air 2.8
FS 36622 Drake Tooth Warpaints 2.4
FS 37030 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 2.4
FS 37875 Insignia White Holy White Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.0
Faded Blue Jeans Cadre Grey Warpaints Air 8.3
Field Grey Base 1 (verde) Crypt Wraith Warpaints 5.0
Field Grey Base 2 (cinza) Hardened Carapace Warpaints 1.7
Field Grey Green Shadow Tundra Taupe Warpaints Fanatic 2.2
Field Uniform Brown Bullwhack Brown Warpaints Air 2.5
Flat Dark Earth Werewolf Fur Warpaints 4.8
Flight Deck Stain Night Scales Warpaints Air 2.2
Foliage Green Burnt Moss Speedpaint Set 2.0 4.4
Forerst Green 2 Military Shader Quickshade Washes Set 2.9
Forest Green Dark Emerald Warpaints Fanatic 5.4
Forest Green V.2 Dark Emerald Warpaints Fanatic 3.4
German Pale Brown Werewolf Fur Warpaints 1.9
Giallo Mimetico 1 Barren Dune Warpaints Fanatic 3.9
Giallo Mimetico 2 Ochre Clay Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.5
Giallo Mimetico 4 Wasteland Clay Warpaints Fanatic 3.0
Grigio Azzurro Scuro 3 Gravelord Grey Speedpaint Set 2.0 2.2
Grigio Mimetico Grey Castle Warpaints Fanatic 3.6
Grigio Verde Crypt Wraith Warpaints 3.4
Gris Bleu Chair Eternal Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 3.9
Gris Bleu Fonce Wolf Grey Warpaints Primer 4.0
Haze Grey Usn WW2 Shining Silver Warpaints Fanatic 2.4
Highlight Skin Tone Gorgon Hide Warpaints 2.4
Hull Red Oak Brown Warpaints 4.3
Idf Green Dark Emerald Warpaints Fanatic 2.7
Ija Light Green Grey Scaly Hide Warpaints 3.9
Japan Flight Suit Base Oozing Vomit Warpaints Fanatic Wash 2.5
Japan Uniform Base Hoplite Gold Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.4
Khaki Brown Ija True Brass Warpaints Fanatic 6.2
Leather Brown Satchel Brown Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.6
Leather Suit Base Strong Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash 3.3
Leather Suit Shadow Strong Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash 3.3
Light Green Combat Fatigues Warpaints 5.1
Light Grey 627 Shining Silver Warpaints 3.0
Light Wood Barren Dune Warpaints Fanatic 3.6
London Grey RAL 7026 Cobalt Metal Warpaints Fanatic 2.6
Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Base Regiment Grey Warpaints Air 2.6
Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Light Broadsword Silver Speedpaint Set 2.0 1.7
Luftwaffe WW2 Uniform Shadow Dark Blue Tone Warpaints Fanatic Wash 4.3
M-485 Blue Grey Eternal Blue D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 6.4
Marrone Mimetico 1 Molten Orange Warpaints Air 4.4
Marrone Mimetico 53193 Werewolf Fur Warpaints 2.9
Medium Green 42 Ruinous Spell Warpaints Air 4.5
Medium Sea Grey Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Air 2.7
Medium Skin Tone Skeleton Bone Warpaints Fanatic 4.6
Medium Tan Gnome Cheeks Warpaints Air 4.1
Merdc Forest Green Elf Green Warpaints 3.1
Middlestone Raf Hemp Rope Warpaints 4.1
Mig 25/31 Grey Stone Golem Warpaints 1.7
Nato Black Obsidian Pigment Toner Skin Tones Paint Set 2.5
Nato Brown Rawhide Brown Warpaints Air 2.8
Nato Green Angel Green Warpaints Air 4.2
Navy Blue Usn WW2 Wolf Grey Warpaints Primer 5.2
NeutRAL Grey 43 Versão 1 Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Air 1.1
Nicciola Chiaro 4 Werewolf Fur Warpaints 5.8
Night Blue Blue Tone Quickshade Washes Set 4.8
Night Grey Abyssal Black D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 2.2
Noz Moscada Strong Skin Shade Warpaints Fanatic Wash 4.9
Nº 9 Olive Drab Us Army WW2 Tainted Gold Warpaints Air 4.2
Ocean Grey Raf Brush-On Primer Warpaints Fanatic Wash 5.5
Ochre Brown Burnt Turf Warpaints Fanatic 3.4
Olive Drab 41 Tainted Gold Metallic Colours Paint Set 3.1
Olive Green Ija Noble Skin Speedpaint Set 2.0 1.3
Oxford Blue Blue Tone Quickshade Washes Set 3.5
Oxide Brown Talos Bronze Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.2
Pale Green Idf Camouflage Green Warpaints Fanatic 2.0
Pastel Green Necrotic Flesh Warpaints Fanatic 4.0
Pelo de Lobisomem Strong Skin Shade Warpaints Fanatic Wash 4.1
Preto Matt Black Warpaints 0.0
Preto Locomotiva Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 0.2
Primer Acrílico Branco Primer Holy White Speedpaint Set 0.0
Primer Acrílico Cinza Primer Orc Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 3.4
Primer Acrílico Flesh Base Primer Pallid Bone Speedpaint Set 2.0 1.1
Primer Acrílico Olive Drab Primer Hardened Carapace Warpaints 4.2
Primer Acrílico Preto Primer Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 0.9
Primer Acrílico Zinc Chromate Yellow Primer Daemonic Yellow Warpaints Air 1.8
RAL 5008 Graublau Cloudburst Blue Speedpaint Set 4.4
RAL 6011 Camouflage Green Warpaints Fanatic 3.7
RAL 7000 Squirrel Grey Shining Silver Warpaints Fanatic 5.1
RAL 7001 Silbergrau Mithril Warpaints Fanatic 3.3
RAL 7009 Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Air 2.3
RAL 7011 Iron Grey Uniform Grey Warpaints Primer 1.2
RAL 7012 Basaltgrau Uniform Grey Warpaints Primer 1.2
RAL 7035 Stone Golem Warpaints 2.1
RAL 7042 Trafic Grey Field Grey Warpaints 2.2
Radome Grey Modern Jets Plate Mail Metal Warpaints Primer 3.1
Raf Dark Green 1975-now Regiment Grey Warpaints Air 3.1
Raf Insignia Blue Triumphant Navy Warpaints Fanatic 3.6
Raf Light Aircraft Grey Shining Silver Warpaints 2.3
Raf Pru Blue Faded Runic Cobalt Warpaints Fanatic 4.7
Raf WW2 Uniform Base Cloudburst Blue Speedpaint Set 2.1
Raf WW2 Uniform Shadow Matt Black Warpaints Air 5.6
Rlm 02 Grau Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 04 Grim Black Speedpaint Set 2.0 2.4
Rlm 21 Weiss Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.1
Rlm 22 Schwarz Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.1
Rlm 61 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 62 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 63 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 65 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.8
Rlm 66 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.1
Rlm 70 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 71 Dunkelgrun Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 73 Magnolia Brown Warpaints Air 2.7
Rlm 74 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 75 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.1
Rlm 76 (v.2) Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.7
Rlm 78 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 79 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 80 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 81 (v.1) Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 82 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.3
Rlm 83 Dark Tone Warpaints Tone 1.5
Rosa Cessna Power Node Glow Warpaints Fanatic Wash 3.4
Rosa Nina Carmine Dragon Speedpaint Set 2.0 5.2
Roxo Puro Hive Dweller Purple Speedpaint Set 4.9
Russian 4bo Green Angel Green Warpaints Air 4.8
Russian Uniform Shadow Tainted Gold Warpaints Air 5.0
Rusted Umber Satchel Brown Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.2
Schlickgrau 58 Enchanted Steel Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.8
Seafoam Green Zombie Flesh Warpaints Air 2.0
Shadow Skin Tone Cypress Brown Warpaints Air 2.6
Ship Grey Orc Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 2.9
Silbergrau Dkm50 Yeti White Warpaints Air 4.1
Silver Grey Mithril Warpaints Fanatic 2.1
Sky Type S Zombie Flesh Warpaints Air 4.6
Stencil White Holy White Speedpaint Set 2.0 1.7
Suco De Laranja Mythical Orange Warpaints 2.5
Terra Werewolf Fur Warpaints 2.8
Terre Fonce Cypress Brown Warpaints Air 5.4
Tire Black Brigadine Brown Warpaints Fanatic 3.2
Tire Black Highlight Gun Metal Warpaints Air 2.7
U.s. Modern Vehicles Tan Barren Dune Warpaints Fanatic 3.5
US Desert Sand Bony Matter Speedpaint Set 2.0 3.1
US Merdc Field Drab Dusty Skull Warpaints Fanatic 1.5
USAF Modern Uniform Base Angel Green Warpaints Air 3.5
USAF Modern Uniform Light Gremlin Green Warpaints Air 3.7
USAF Modern Uniform Shadow Unforgiven Green Warpaints Air 4.8
USAF Pilot Belts And Details Witch Brew Warpaints 6.3
USAF WW2 Pilot Uniform Shadow Militia Green Warpaints Air 4.2
Ultra Branco Holy White Speedpaint Set 0.0
Ultra Preto Matt Black Warpaints 0.0
Usaaf WW2 Pilot Uniform Base Tainted Gold Warpaints Air 3.1
Verde Mouldy Clothes Warpaints 5.1
Verde Brasil Troll Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 3.2
Verde Khaki Tainted Gold Warpaints Fanatic 2.8
Verde Mimetico 2 Gunner Camo Speedpaint Set 2.0 4.3
Verde Mimetico 3 Crypt Wraith Warpaints 3.3
Verde Mimetico 53192 Olive Drab Warpaints Fanatic 6.8
Verde Oliva Scuro 2 Raven Black Warpaints Air 5.0
Verde Selva Tainted Gold Warpaints Air 2.8
Verde do Duende Treant Green D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 5.7
Vermelho Beterraba Slaughter Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 1.3
Vermelho Cabelo do Curupira Cambion Crimson D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments 5.1
Vermelho Flame Blood Red Speedpaint Set 2.0 1.9
Vermelho Gorro de Saci Glistening Blood D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments Wash 2.4
Vermelho Melancia Angelic Red Warpaints Fanatic 3.5
Vermelho Puro Pure Red Warpaints 1.1
Vvs Dark Green Absolution Green Speedpaint Set 2.0 4.1
Woodbrown Médio Tainted Gold Metallic Colours Paint Set 6.2

Converting a one-coat range? Contrast, Speedpaint and Xpress rows need a tighter bracket than the rest of this table

Reverse: The Army Painter → Tom Color

The reverse chart is a different answer, not this one upside down: how much of a range another really covers, in both directions