Paint Equivalents

Gloss aluminum

Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-70

#DCDEDD · L*88.3 a*-0.9 b*0.3

The closest match to Tamiya Gloss aluminum in every other range, nearest first.

Tamiya Gloss aluminum is an off-white. 14 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Hobby Silver at ΔE 0.8. 1 of the 28 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Silver N8 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. A Silver H8 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable

Full Tamiya → Mr. Hobby chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Liquitex

  1. A Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent 224 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. C Iridescent White 238 ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Tamiya → Liquitex chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Odorless Thinner ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. B Speed Metal ΔE 3.0 · very close

Full Tamiya → Scale75 chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Steel 62.051 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. A Matt Varnish 84.155 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect

Full Tamiya → Vallejo chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Satin Varnish RC501 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. A Metal Medium AK11232 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect

Full Tamiya → AK Interactive chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Citadel

  1. A Valhallan Blizzard ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A Necron Compound ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect

Full Tamiya → Citadel chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in FolkArt

  1. A Dove 2382 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. B Titanium White 6386 ΔE 2.1 · very close

Full Tamiya → FolkArt chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Humbrol

  1. A Silver 11 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. B Chrome Silver 191 ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full Tamiya → Humbrol chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Mission Models

  1. A Light Gull Grey FS 16440 MMP-069 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. A Grey Primer MMS-003 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect

Full Tamiya → Mission Models chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Duncan

  1. A Matt Varnish ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. D Trooper White ΔE 5.4 · similar

Full Tamiya → Duncan chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. A White 21954E ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. A Snowflake 21377 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect

Full Tamiya → Apple Barrel chart

Gloss aluminum equivalent in Kimera Kolors

  1. A The White PW6 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. E Cloudy Sky ΔE 19.6 · far

Gloss aluminum in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Mig #E4E4E4 One Shot Primer - White ΔE 1.9
Reaper #E4E4E4 Polished Silver ΔE 1.9
The Army Painter #D6D6D6 Spaceship Exterior ΔE 2.1
Foundry #E6E6E6 Austrian White Light ΔE 2.3
Monument #E6E6E6 Matt Cexwish Heavy Titanium White ΔE 2.3
Arteza #E7E9E8 Silver ΔE 2.4
Creature #DADBD5 Metallic Medium ΔE 2.6
Golden #E3DFDE N8 Neutral Gray ΔE 3.1
Green Stuff World #E0E3E8 Quicksilver ΔE 3.3
Warcolours #EDEDED Transparent White ΔE 3.6
Coat d'Arms #CED7D4 Elven Grey ΔE 4.1
Italeri #EFEEEF Light Gray ΔE 4.2
Mr. Paint #E9ECE5 Bianco Neve ΔE 4.3
P3 #D7D9E0 Quick Silver ΔE 4.3
Revell #F3F2ED White ΔE 4.9
Turbo Dork #CFC9C2 Sparkle Motion ΔE 6.4

Nearest colours inside Tamiya

  1. A Flat aluminum ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Sparkling silver ΔE 0.4 · indistinguishable
  3. A Silver ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  4. B Insignia white ΔE 2.3 · very close
  5. B Racing white ΔE 2.3 · very close
  6. B Mica silver ΔE 2.6 · very close