Tamiya to Citadel Conversion Chart
Find the closest Citadel equivalent for every Tamiya paint. Matches are calculated using CIEDE2000 perceptual color distance — the industry standard for measuring how similar two colors appear to the human eye.
| Tamiya | Best Citadel Match | Match |
|---|---|---|
Black LP-1 | Abaddon Black 21-25 | 90% |
Black green XF-27 | Caliban Green 21-12 | 45% |
Blue X-4 | Macragge Blue 21-08 | 79% |
Bright red LP-50 | Wild Rider Red 22-06 | 76% |
Bronze X-33 | Verminlord Hide | 63% |
Brown X-9 | Gore-Grunta Fur 29-28 | 48% |
Brown (JGSDF) LP-25 | Snakebite Leather 29-27 | 64% |
Buff LP-75 | Kislev Flesh 22-37 | 83% |
Champagne gold LP-71 | Screaming Skull (Dry) 23-10 | 94% |
Chrome silver X-11 | Runefang Steel 22-60 | 93% |
Clear LP-9 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Clear blue X-23 | Pylar Glacier 29-40 | 65% |
Clear green X-25 | Niblet Green 23-25 | 72% |
Clear orange X-26 | Iyanden Yellow 29-10 | 54% |
Clear red LP-52 | Emperor's Children 22-70 | 48% |
Clear yellow LP-69 | Phalanx Yellow | 94% |
Cockpit green (IJN) XF-71 | Nurgling Green 22-29 | 83% |
Copper XF-6 | Gehenna's Gold 22-61 | 69% |
Dark copper XF-28 | Brass Scorpion 22-64 | 73% |
Dark ghost gray LP-36 | Celestra Grey 21-20 | 55% |
Dark green XF-61 | Caliban Green 21-12 | 46% |
Dark green (JGSDF) XF-73 | Castellan Green 21-14 | 82% |
Dark green (JGSDF).jpeg LP-26 | Waystone Green | 61% |
Dark green 2 LP-56 | Skarsnik Green 22-28 | 69% |
Dark green 2 (IJN) LP-31 | Waaagh! Flesh 21-13 | 66% |
Dark green 2 (RAF) XF-81 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Dark grey XF-24 | Eshin Grey 22-51 | 80% |
Dark iron XF-84 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Dark sea grey XF-54 | Warpfiend Grey 22-72 | 70% |
Dark yellow XF-60 | Armageddon Dust | 64% |
Dark yellow 2 XF-88 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Deck tan XF-55 | Athonian Camoshade | 79% |
Deep green XF-26 | Stirland Mud 26-11 | 42% |
Desert yellow XF-59 | Zamesi Desert 22-44 | 69% |
Dull red.jpeg LP-18 | Bugman's Glow 21-18 | 80% |
Field blue XF-50 | Mechanicus Standard Grey 21-19 | 76% |
Field grey XF-65 | Skarsnik Green 22-28 | 63% |
Flat aluminum LP-38 | Valhallan Blizzard 26-17 | 90% |
Flat base LP-22 | Corax White 21-51 | 96% |
Flat black LP-3 | Abaddon Black 21-25 | 90% |
Flat blue LP-78 | Gryph-Charger Grey 29-35 | 85% |
Flat brown XF-10 | Stirland Mud 26-11 | 74% |
Flat clear LP-23 | Grey Knights Steel 21-47 | 71% |
Flat earth LP-74 | Guilliman Flesh 29-32 | 73% |
Flat flesh XF-15 | Casandora Yellow 24-18 | 67% |
Flat green XF-5 | Castellan Green 21-14 | 91% |
Flat red LP-79 | Wild Rider Red 22-06 | 72% |
Flat white LP-4 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Flat yellow XF-3 | Yriel Yellow 22-01 | 72% |
German gray LP-27 | The Fang 21-21 | 63% |
German grey XF-63 | Mechanicus Standard Grey 21-19 | 80% |
Gloss aluminum LP-70 | Valhallan Blizzard 26-17 | 90% |
Gold leaf X-12 | Armageddon Dust | 77% |
Gray green (IJN) LP-33 | Screaming Skull 22-33 | 79% |
Green X-5 | Caliban Green 21-12 | 86% |
Gun metal LP-19 | Eshin Grey 22-51 | 82% |
Hull red XF-9 | Mournfang Brown 21-15 | 82% |
IJN gray (Kure Arsenal) XF-75 | Ironbreaker 22-60 | 83% |
IJN gray (Maizuru Arsenal) XF-87 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
IJN gray (Sasebo Arsenal) XF-77 | Iron Warriors 21-48 | 67% |
IJN gray (Yokosuka Arsenal) XF-91 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
IJN gray<br>(Kure Arsenal) LP-12 | Astrogranite 26-15 | 55% |
IJN gray<br>(Maizuru Arsenal) LP-14 | Leadbelcher | 70% |
IJN gray<br>(Sasebo Arsenal) LP-13 | Eshin Grey 22-51 | 64% |
IJN gray<br>(Yokosuka Arsenal) LP-15 | Warpfiend Grey 22-72 | 70% |
Insignia white LP-35 | Valhallan Blizzard 26-17 | 81% |
Italian red LP-21 | Evil Sunz Scarlet 22-05 | 56% |
J.A. green XF-13 | Castellan Green 21-14 | 80% |
J.A. grey XF-14 | Orruk Flesh | 65% |
J.N. green XF-11 | Typhus Corrosion 26-10 | 54% |
J.N. grey XF-12 | Deepkin Flesh 22-78 | 61% |
Khaki LP-73 | Nurgle's Rot 26-07 | 76% |
Khaki drab XF-51 | Typhus Corrosion 26-10 | 62% |
Lemon yellow X-8 | Phalanx Yellow | 92% |
Light blue XF-23 | Celestra Grey 21-20 | 52% |
Light brown (DAK 1941) LP-77 | Liberator Gold 22-65 | 78% |
Light ghost gray LP-37 | Apothecary White 29-34 | 62% |
Light gray LP-34 | Pallid Wych Flesh 22-39 | 74% |
Light gray (IJN) LP-32 | Pallid Wych Flesh 22-39 | 82% |
Light green X-15 | Tesseract Glow 26-20 | 60% |
Light grey XF-66 | Dawnstone 22-49 | 55% |
Light gun metal LP-20 | Astrogranite 26-15 | 97% |
Light sand LP-30 | Kislev Flesh 22-37 | 84% |
Light sea grey XF-25 | Fenrisian Grey 22-21 | 52% |
Linoleum deck brown XF-79 | Fyreslayer Flesh | 64% |
Linoleum deck brown.jpeg LP-17 | Sylvaneth Bark 23-26 | 76% |
Metallic black LP-40 | Skavenblight Dinge 22-47 | 75% |
Metallic blue X-13 | Gryph-Charger Grey 29-35 | 73% |
Metallic brown X-34 | Gryph-Hound Orange 29-11 | 61% |
Metallic gray LP-61 | Iron Warriors 21-48 | 82% |
Metallic grey XF-56 | Warpfiend Grey 22-72 | 56% |
Metallic orange LP-44 | Iyanden Yellow 29-10 | 63% |
Mica blue LP-41 | Macragge Blue 21-08 | 78% |
Mica red LP-42 | Evil Sunz Scarlet 22-05 | 82% |
Mica silver LP-72 | Stormhost Silver 22-75 | 91% |
Mixing blue LP-81 | Soulstone Blue | 78% |
Mixing red LP-82 | Squig Orange 22-08 | 31% |
Mixing yellow LP-83 | Yriel Yellow 22-01 | 97% |
NATO black LP-60 | Abaddon Black 21-25 | 100% |
NATO brown LP-59 | Fyreslayer Flesh | 72% |
NATO green LP-58 | Waystone Green | 79% |
Neutral grey XF-53 | Astrogranite 26-15 | 62% |
Ocean gray 2 (RAF) XF-82 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Olive drab XF-62 | Castellan Green 21-14 | 53% |
Olive drab (JGSDF) LP-64 | Waystone Green | 79% |
Olive drab 2 LP-29 | Death Korps Drab | 46% |
Olive green XF-58 | Caliban Green 21-12 | 75% |
Orange X-6 | Iyanden Yellow 29-10 | 50% |
Park green X-28 | Hexwraith Flame | 78% |
Pearl blue LP-47 | Macragge Blue 21-08 | 80% |
Pearl clear LP-49 | Ardcoat 26-03 | 92% |
Pearl white LP-43 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Pink X-17 | Fulgrim Pink | 34% |
Pure blue LP-6 | Caledor Sky | 70% |
Pure metallic red LP-46 | Wild Rider Red 22-06 | 70% |
Pure orange LP-51 | Iyanden Yellow 29-10 | 65% |
Pure red LP-7 | Wild Rider Red 22-06 | 79% |
Pure yellow LP-8 | Flash Gitz Yellow 22-02 | 94% |
Purple X-16 | Altdorf Guard Blue 22-15 | 70% |
Racing blue LP-45 | Macragge Blue 21-08 | 80% |
Racing white LP-39 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Red X-7 | Jokaero Orange 21-02 | 78% |
Red brown XF-64 | Gore-Grunta Fur 29-28 | 69% |
Red brown 2 LP-57 | Thondia Brown | 83% |
RLM grey XF-22 | Ionrach Skin | 38% |
Royal blue X-3 | Soulstone Blue | 80% |
Royal light gray XF-80 | Runefang Steel 22-60 | 75% |
Rubber black XF-85 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Sea blue XF-17 | Mechanicus Standard Grey 21-19 | 61% |
Semi gloss black LP-5 | Abaddon Black 21-25 | 90% |
Semi gloss clear LP-24 | Corax White 21-51 | 96% |
Semi-gloss clear X-35 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Silver LP-11 | Valhallan Blizzard 26-17 | 97% |
Sky XF-21 | Krieg Khaki 22-34 | 82% |
Sky blue X-14 | Lothern Blue 22-18 | 84% |
Sky grey XF-19 | Grey Knights Steel 21-47 | 87% |
Smoke LP-67 | Runefang Steel 22-60 | 81% |
Sparkling silver LP-48 | Valhallan Blizzard 26-17 | 91% |
Titanium gold X-31 | Tyrant Skull 23-10 | 71% |
Titanium silver LP-63 | Longbeard Grey 23-30 | 80% |
White LP-2 | Corax White 21-51 | 100% |
Wooden deck tan LP-16 | Agrellan Badland | 70% |
Yellow green XF-4 | Ogryn Camo 22-31 | 23% |
Yellow-brown (DAK 1941) LP-76 | Seraphim Sepia 24-23 | 86% |
144 conversions · Match % based on CIEDE2000 perceptual color distance
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