Herrick Games and Hobbies Hobby Paint Comparison and Conversion Chart
Paint Comparison Chart
Cross-reference paints across 14 major hobby ranges including Citadel Contrast and Colour Forge primers.
Based on Dakka Dakka Paint Range Compatibility Chart. All paint names are trademarks of their respective owners.
Miniature Paint Comparison Chart
The most complete cross-reference for miniature hobby paints in one place. Find the exact equivalent of any colour across 14 major ranges — including Citadel Contrast, Colour Forge spray primers, Coat D'Arms, and all the major acrylic lines. Every blue paint name in the table above links directly to that product in the Herrick Games store.
Paint Ranges Covered
Frequently Asked Questions
What does clicking a paint name do?
Every blue paint name in the chart is a link directly to that product on the Herrick Games store. Clicking it will take you to the product page where you can add it to your cart and buy it. Grey text entries are either discontinued paints or ranges we don't currently stock.
What is the Citadel equivalent of Vallejo Model Color Black 70.950?
Vallejo Model Color 950 Black is equivalent to Citadel Abaddon Black (formerly Chaos Black). Also matched by Army Painter Fanatic Matt Black, Scale75 SC-00 Black, AK Interactive AK11018, Coat D'Arms Black 102, Monument Pro Acryl Coal Black, and Kimera Kolors Carbon Black PBK7.
What replaced Citadel Skull White?
Skull White was replaced by White Scar in the 2012 Citadel Colour relaunch. Equivalents include Vallejo Game Color Dead White 001, Scale75 White SC-01, Army Painter Fanatic Matt White, Coat D'Arms White 101, and Monument Pro Acryl Bold Titanium White.
What is a good substitute for Citadel Agrax Earthshade?
Agrax Earthshade (formerly Devlan Mud) substitutes: Army Painter Fanatic Wash Strong Tone, Vallejo Umber Shade Wash 73203, Coat D'Arms Inkwash Chestnut, and Monument Pro Acryl Brown Wash.
What Colour Forge primer matches Citadel Grey Seer?
Colour Forge Ghoul Grey is colour-matched to Games Workshop's Grey Seer. For Wraithbone or Ulthuan Grey, Colour Forge Ashen Grey is the equivalent. Colour Forge Matt Black and Matt White match the standard Citadel black and white sprays, in a 500ml XL can at a lower price.
What are Citadel Contrast paints and what are their equivalents?
Citadel Contrast paints are one-coat shading colours that basecoat and shade in a single pass over white or light primer. The chart includes 33 Contrast paints with closest equivalents in Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0, AP Fanatic, Scale75, AK Interactive, Kimera Kolors, and Monument Pro Acryl.
What Monument Pro Acryl paints are stocked at Herrick Games?
Herrick Games stocks the Monument Hobbies Pro Acryl range including paints from the Base Set (Bold Titanium White, Coal Black, Bold Pyrrole Red, Golden Yellow, Jade, and more), Expansion sets, and Metallics. Click any blue Pro Acryl name in the chart to go directly to that product.
What are Coat D'Arms paints?
Coat D'Arms are UK-made acrylic paints originally formulated to the same recipe as the early Games Workshop/Citadel paints. They are perfect for painters recreating classic Warhammer colour schemes from the Oldhammer and Herohammer eras, with 77 paints and washes including the Super Wash range.