Paint Equivalents

White Star

Duncan · Wave 1

#F9F9F9 · L*97.9 a*0.0 b*0.0

The closest match to Duncan White Star in every other range, nearest first.

Duncan White Star is an off-white. 27 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Citadel 'Ardcoat at ΔE 0.0.

What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be

What is the closest equivalent to Duncan White Star?

Citadel 'Ardcoat is the closest equivalent to Duncan White Star in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Italeri Clear Acryl (ΔE 0.0) and Arteza Titanium White (ΔE 0.2).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Duncan White Star?

The nearest Vallejo paint is White Gold, ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Duncan to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Duncan White Star Shop Citadel 'Ardcoat Shop Citadel Technical set

White Star equivalent in Citadel

  1. A 'Ardcoat Technical ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Air Caste Thinner Air ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Duncan → Citadel conversion chart

White Star equivalent in Italeri

  1. A Clear Acryl Acrylic Paint 4636AP ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A White Acrylic Paint 4696AP ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect

Full Duncan → Italeri conversion chart

White Star equivalent in Arteza

  1. A Titanium White Acrylic Premium Paints A001 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. C Silver Acrylic Pearl Paints A128 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Duncan → Arteza conversion chart

White Star equivalent in FolkArt

  1. A Wicker White Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2894 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. C Titanium White Pure™ Artist Pigment 6386 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full Duncan → FolkArt conversion chart

White Star equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A Chrome Mr Paint MRP-031 ΔE 0.2 · indistinguishable
  2. A Fine Surface Primer-white Mr Paint MRP-LPW ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect

Full Duncan → Mr. Paint conversion chart

White Star equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A FS 17875 White Air AK2052 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  2. A White -1- Figures AK3027 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable

Full Duncan → AK Interactive conversion chart

White Star equivalent in Scale75

  1. A White Ink Artist Range ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  2. A Art White Artist Range ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect

Full Duncan → Scale75 conversion chart

White Star equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. A Gloss Varnish Warpaints WP1473 ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  2. A Holy White Speedpaint Set ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect

Full Duncan → The Army Painter conversion chart

White Star equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A White Gold Liquid Gold 70.796 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
  2. A Arctic White Game Color 72.002 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect

Full Duncan → Vallejo conversion chart

White Star equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. A Primer White Matt Surface ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Nuclear White Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect

Full Duncan → Green Stuff World conversion chart

White Star equivalent in Monument

  1. A Transparent White Pro Acrylic Paints 064 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. C Matt Cexwish Heavy Titanium White Pro Signature Series S21 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full Duncan → Monument conversion chart

White Star equivalent in Golden

  1. A Titanium White Fluid 2380 ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
  2. A Zinc White Fluid 2415 ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect

Full Duncan → Golden conversion chart

White Star in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mig #FEFEFE Matt Varnish Acrylics ΔE 1.0
Mission Models #FAFAFC RAF High Speed Silver ΔE 1.1
Mr. Hobby #F5F7F7 Super Clear Gray Tone Mr Color ΔE 1.1
Coat d'Arms #FFFFFF White Fantasy Range ΔE 1.2
Foundry #FFFFFF White Paint System ΔE 1.2
Humbrol #FFFFFF Gloss Varnish Acrylics - Gloss ΔE 1.2
Reaper #FFFFFF Anti-Shine Additive Master Series Paints Core Colors ΔE 1.2
Revell #FFFFFF Clear Email Color - Gloss ΔE 1.2
Tamiya #FFFFFF Acrylic thinner Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 1.2
Turbo Dork #FFFFFF Pearly Gates ΔE 1.2
Warcolours #FFFFFF White Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 1.2
Acrilex #FFFFFF Branco Paints ΔE 1.2
Tom Color #FFFFFF Branco ΔE 1.2
Liquitex #F5F5F7 Phthalocyanine Green Blue Shade Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 1.3
P3 #FFFCFD Morrow White Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.8
Apple Barrel #ECECEC White Colors ΔE 2.7
Kimera Kolors #E4E4E4 The White Pure Pigments ΔE 4.4
Creature #E7E3E2 Bold Titanium White Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 4.9

Nearest colours inside Duncan

  1. A Smoke Grey Wash Wave 3 ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
  2. D Trooper White Wave 1 ΔE 6.1 · similar
  3. D Matt Varnish Wave 3 ΔE 6.2 · similar
  4. E Ivory Tusk Wave 1 ΔE 12.1 · far
  5. E Ion Blue Wave 3 ΔE 14.4 · far
  6. E Decadent Purple Wave 3 ΔE 16.2 · far

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