Paint Equivalents

Warcolours to Mr. Hobby paint conversion chart

Every Warcolours paint with its closest Mr. Hobby equivalent, matched by CIEDE2000. 178 rows, sorted by name.

97 of the 178 Warcolours colours below have an equivalent in Mr. Hobby within ΔE 5, the distance at which a substitution stops being obvious on a painted model. 32 sit within ΔE 2 and are interchangeable outright. Across the whole range the typical distance is ΔE 4.7. The 81 gaps are not spread evenly: 15 of them are yellows, so that is the corner of the Warcolours range Mr. Hobby does not answer.

WarcoloursMr. HobbyΔE
Black Black 0.0
Black Black 0.0
Black Black 0.0
Blue 1 RLM76 Light Blue A 8.5
Blue 2 Interior Blue (Soviet) 5.2
Blue 3 Blue 5.7
Blue 4 Bright Blue 2.9
Blue 5 Phthalo Cyanine Blue 4.7
Blue Glaze Sky Blue 4.0
Blue Grey 1 Moonstone Pearl 3.9
Blue Grey 2 Turquoise Green 4.6
Blue Grey 3 Violet 3.9
Blue Grey 4 Gray 7.6
Blue Grey 5 Blue Fs15050 A 2.8
Brown 1 Zeon's MS Gray 5.0
Brown 2 Carmine Red 4.2
Brown 3 Russet 6.9
Brown 4 Black Brown 4.7
Brown 5 Steel Red 3.9
Brown Glaze Cocoa Milk 6.5
Burnt Sienna Fluorescent Orange 5.4
Cool Grey 1 Super Iron 2 0.9
Cool Grey 2 Aluminium 0.6
Cool Grey 3 JMSDF 2704 Gray N5 3.3
Cool Grey 4 Japanese Navalrsenal Color Sasebo 1.7
Cool Grey 5 RLM66 Black Gray A 1.9
Dark Green Green 4.8
Emerald 1 Light Blue 15.4
Emerald 2 Clear Green 8.2
Emerald 3 Russian Green (1) 4.4
Emerald 4 Green Fs34227 5.1
Emerald 5 Ija Green 3.7
Flesh 1 Duck Egg Green 7.4
Flesh 2 Clear Pale Orange 6.9
Flesh 3 Clear Pale Orange 6.5
Flesh 4 Zeon's MS Gray 4.0
Flesh 5 Rlm79 Sand Yellow 4.7
Fluorescent Green Fluorescent Yellow 19.7
Fluorescent Orange MS Blue 1.8
Fluorescent Pink Clear Pink 7.1
Fluorescent Yellow Fluorescent Yellow 7.3
Green 1 Fluorescent Yellow 8.6
Green 2 Lime Green 21.2
Green 3 Yellow Green 6.2
Green 4 Yellow Green 2.1
Green 5 Green 3.0
Green Glaze Duck Egg Green 18.3
Grey JMSDF 2704 Gray N5 3.3
Marine 1 Tourmaline Green 6.9
Marine 2 Clear Blue 3.9
Marine 3 Metal Blue 2.7
Marine 4 Blue 2.6
Marine 5 Rlm70 Black Green 4.5
Metallic Antique Gold Chromate Yellow Primer Fs33481 2.6
Metallic Black MS Red 1.6
Metallic Black Copper Red Brown Ii 2.1
Metallic Blue Clear Purple 13.5
Metallic Bright Gold Gold 1.1
Metallic Brown Gold 2.3
Metallic Choco Clear Gold 5.8
Metallic Copper Red Brown (1) 7.4
Metallic Crimson Salmon Pink 4.6
Metallic Dark Copper Red Brown (2) 1.8
Metallic Dark Green Lime Green 14.2
Metallic Emerald Bronze 1.7
Metallic Green Fluorescent Yellow 9.9
Metallic Lemon Rough Sand 5.3
Metallic Pale Gold Radome 2.4
Metallic Pewter Gray Fs36270 2.3
Metallic Pink Pink 8.3
Metallic Red RX-78 Blue 1.8
Metallic Sand Fluorescent Yellow 5.9
Metallic Silver Dark Gray (1) 3.3
Metallic Sky Sky Blue 8.0
Metallic Turquoise Lime Green 14.4
Metallic Ultramarine Clear Purple 14.0
Metallic Violet Clear Violet 9.7
Metallic White Super Stainless 2 0.6
Metallic Yellow Hay Color 6.1
Ochre 1 Gray Fs36622 5.4
Ochre 2 Radome 3.7
Ochre 3 Clear Brown 1.8
Ochre 4 Clear Brown 4.2
Ochre 5 Clear Gold 1.7
Olive 1 Fluorescent Yellow 5.3
Olive 2 Fluorescent Yellow 9.5
Olive 3 Metal Yellow 8.3
Olive 4 Russian Green "4bo" 1947 7.9
Olive 5 Russian Green "4bo" 1947 9.3
One-coat Baby-blue Azure Blue 7.3
One-coat Beige Radome 3.9
One-coat Black Black 0.0
One-coat Blue Clear Violet 14.6
One-coat Green Yellow Green 6.4
One-coat Magenta Clear Pink 6.8
One-coat Ochre Clear Brown 1.8
One-coat Orange Orange Yellow 3.5
One-coat Pink Clear Pink 12.5
One-coat Purple Magenta 7.7
One-coat Red Flat Red 1.9
One-coat Red-orange Clear Orange 5.7
One-coat Turquoise Light Blue 5.3
One-coat Violet Neutral Gray 14.8
One-coat Yellow Fluorescent Yellow 0.3
One-coat Yellow-green Lime Green 17.2
Orange Clear Orange 4.0
Orange 1 Radome 2.6
Orange 2 RLM04 Yellow 4.1
Orange 3 Orange Yellow 2.7
Orange 4 Clear Orange 4.7
Orange 5 Salmon Pink 5.5
Pink 1 Character Flesh (2) 11.4
Pink 2 Pink 7.3
Pink 3 Metallic Red 6.4
Pink 4 MS Char's Pink 2.6
Pink 5 Hull Red 9.4
Pink Glaze Pink 6.3
Purple 1 Character Flesh (2) 12.9
Purple 2 Clear Pink 6.4
Purple 3 Magenta 7.7
Purple 4 MS Char's Pink 9.3
Purple 5 MS Phantom Gray 9.7
Raw Sienna Character Yellow 5.2
Red Clear Red 1.7
Red 1 Flat Red 2.6
Red 2 Character Red 2.4
Red 3 Red Fs11136 A 1.4
Red 4 Russet 4.8
Red 5 Red Brown Ii 6.4
Red Glaze Zeon's MS Gray 8.8
Sepia Brass 7.2
Transparent Black RLM66 Black Gray A 2.7
Transparent Blue Clear Blue 4.5
Transparent Blue Grey Gray 3.8
Transparent Brown Copper 6.6
Transparent Cool Grey Gray Fs36270 3.8
Transparent Emerald Interior Turquoise Green (Soviet) 4.7
Transparent Flesh IDF Gray2 (-1981 Golan) 6.9
Transparent Green Hemp Bs4800/10b21 3.0
Transparent Marine Violet 3.1
Transparent Ochre Dark Yellow 3.0
Transparent Olive Light Brown 5.2
Transparent Orange Clear Pale Brown 10.4
Transparent Pink Pink 3.3
Transparent Purple Pink 5.4
Transparent Red Zeon's MS Gray 2.4
Transparent Turquoise Gray Fs36375 3.7
Transparent Violet MS Deep Green 5.3
Transparent Warm Grey Dark Gray (1) 5.2
Transparent White Plate Silver Next 1.3
Transparent Yellow Fluorescent Yellow 3.7
Turquoise 1 Light Blue 12.1
Turquoise 2 Metal Green 3.5
Turquoise 3 Barley Gray Bs4800/18b21 A 4.8
Turquoise 4 Intermediate Blue 3.6
Turquoise 5 Engine Gray Fs16081 A 6.3
Ultramarine Clear Violet 14.6
Vermilion Purple Red 2.6
Violet 1 Amethyst Purple 9.0
Violet 2 Neutral Gray 13.9
Violet 3 Clear Violet 11.9
Violet 4 Clear Violet 6.2
Violet 5 MS Titans Blue 1 9.4
Warm Grey 1 Clear Silver 2.0
Warm Grey 2 Cement Gray 4.9
Warm Grey 3 Dark Gray (2) 3.2
Warm Grey 4 Ground Color 2.7
Warm Grey 5 RLM66 Black Gray A 0.8
White Chalky White 0.0
White Chalky White 0.0
White Chalky White 0.0
Yellow MS Blue 1.0
Yellow 1 Gray Fs36622 4.1
Yellow 2 Fluorescent Yellow 0.3
Yellow 3 Clear Yellow 1.8
Yellow 4 MS Blue 0.7
Yellow 5 Yellow Fs13538 1.9
Yellow Glaze Fluorescent Yellow 4.7

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