Paint Equivalents

Gloss Metal Varnish

Vallejo · Metal Color · 77.657

#FFFFFF · L*100.0 a*0.0 b*0.0

The closest match to Vallejo Gloss Metal Varnish in every other range, nearest first.

Vallejo Gloss Metal Varnish is an off-white. 26 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Flat White, RAL 9003 at ΔE 0.0. 2 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

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

This is a metallic range, and the value above is one flat-on reading of a surface built to change with the angle. Most of the matches below have no flake in them at all. How to read a match to a metallic, and how to spot one in a list.

What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Gloss Metal Varnish?

AK Interactive Flat White, RAL 9003 is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Gloss Metal Varnish in any other range, at ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Citadel Corax White (ΔE 0.0) and Coat d'Arms White (ΔE 0.0).

What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Gloss Metal Varnish?

The nearest AK Interactive paint is Flat White, RAL 9003, ΔE 0.0 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.

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Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Flat White, RAL 9003 Real Colors - Modern RC004 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Titanium White Ink (3rd Gen) AK11230 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → AK Interactive conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Citadel

  1. A Corax White Base ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Praxeti White Dry ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Citadel conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. A White Fantasy Range 101 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. B Light Grey Military Range 211 ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full Vallejo → Coat d'Arms conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Foundry

  1. A White Paint System 33C ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. C Gun Metal Light Paint System 104C ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Vallejo → Foundry conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Golden

  1. A Benzimidazolone Yellow Light Heavy Body 1009 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Benzimidazolone Yellow Medium Heavy Body 1008 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Golden conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. A Nuclear White Acrylic Colors ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A White Fluor Metallic ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Humbrol

  1. A Gloss Varnish Acrylics - Gloss 35 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Satin Varnish Acrylics - Gloss 135 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Humbrol conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Italeri

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

Full Vallejo → Italeri conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Mission Models

  1. A Clear Primer (Transparent) Primer MMS-007 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Gloss White Base for Chrome MMGWB-002 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Mission Models conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Chalky White Aqueous Hobby Color H451 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Clear Acrysion N30 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A Fine Surface Primer-white Mr Paint MRP-LPW ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Flat Base Mr Paint MRP-187 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish equivalent in Reaper

  1. A Anti-Shine Additive Master Series Paints Core Colors 9215 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Brush-on Sealer Master Series Paints Core Colors 9107 ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

Full Vallejo → Reaper conversion chart

Gloss Metal Varnish in the remaining ranges

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

RangeNearest paintDistance
Revell #FFFFFF Clear Email Color - Gloss ΔE 0.0
Scale75 #FFFFFF Medium Wet Soil Works ΔE 0.0
Tamiya #FFFFFF Acrylic thinner Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 0.0
The Army Painter #FFFFFF Holy White Speedpaint Set ΔE 0.0
Turbo Dork #FFFFFF Pearly Gates ΔE 0.0
Warcolours #FFFFFF White Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 0.0
Acrilex #FFFFFF Branco Paints ΔE 0.0
Tom Color #FFFFFF Branco ΔE 0.0
Mig #FEFEFE Matt Varnish Acrylics ΔE 0.2
Duncan #FBFCFB Smoke Grey Wash Wave 3 ΔE 1.1
Liquitex #FCFEFD Alizarin Crimson Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 1.3
Arteza #F8F8F8 Titanium White Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 1.4
FolkArt #F8F8F8 Wicker White Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 1.4
P3 #FFFCFD Morrow White Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.7
Monument #F5F5F5 Transparent White Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 2.0
Apple Barrel #ECECEC White Colors ΔE 3.9
Kimera Kolors #E4E4E4 The White Pure Pigments ΔE 5.6
Creature #E7E3E2 Bold Titanium White Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 6.0

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. A Arctic White Game Color ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  2. A Cleaner Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  3. A Clear Base Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  4. A Dead White Game Air ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  5. A Gloss Varnish Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable
  6. A Matt Varnish Premium Airbrush Color ΔE 0.0 · indistinguishable

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