Tamiya to Turbo Dork Conversion Chart
Find the closest Turbo Dork 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 Turbo Dork Match | Match |
|---|---|---|
Blue X-4 | Cool Ranch | 4% |
Bright red LP-50 | Redrum | 29% |
Bronze X-33 | Life On Mars | 3% |
Brown (JGSDF) LP-25 | Death By | 49% |
Buff LP-75 | Gold Rush | 28% |
Champagne gold LP-71 | All That Glitters | 17% |
Chrome silver X-11 | Tin Star | 85% |
Clear LP-9 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Clear blue X-23 | Dork | 37% |
Clear green X-25 | Gordian Knot | 11% |
Clear orange X-26 | Cartridge Family | 69% |
Clear yellow LP-69 | Bees Knees | 78% |
Cockpit green (IJN) XF-71 | Gordian Knot | 47% |
Copper XF-6 | Two Cents | 12% |
Dark copper XF-28 | Death By | 49% |
Dark ghost gray LP-36 | Blue Steel | 62% |
Dark green 2 LP-56 | Gordian Knot | 11% |
Dark green 2 (RAF) XF-81 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Dark grey XF-24 | Black Ice | 32% |
Dark iron XF-84 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Dark sea grey XF-54 | Black Ice | 84% |
Dark yellow XF-60 | All That Glitters | 70% |
Dark yellow 2 XF-88 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Deck tan XF-55 | Summoning Sickness | 24% |
Desert yellow XF-59 | Gold Rush | 44% |
Dull red.jpeg LP-18 | Life On Mars | 47% |
Field blue XF-50 | Black Ice | 20% |
Field grey XF-65 | Gordian Knot | 16% |
Flat aluminum LP-38 | Sparkle Motion | 57% |
Flat base LP-22 | Pearly Gates | 96% |
Flat blue LP-78 | Cool Ranch | 10% |
Flat clear LP-23 | Silver Fox | 51% |
Flat earth LP-74 | Life On Mars | 71% |
Flat flesh XF-15 | Gold Rush | 33% |
Flat red LP-79 | Redrum | 36% |
Flat white LP-4 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Flat yellow XF-3 | Orange You Glad | 78% |
German gray LP-27 | Black Ice | 43% |
German grey XF-63 | Black Ice | 35% |
Gloss aluminum LP-70 | Sparkle Motion | 57% |
Gold leaf X-12 | All That Glitters | 59% |
Gray green (IJN) LP-33 | Sparkle Motion | 14% |
Gun metal LP-19 | Black Ice | 53% |
IJN gray (Kure Arsenal) XF-75 | Six Shooter | 63% |
IJN gray (Maizuru Arsenal) XF-87 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
IJN gray (Sasebo Arsenal) XF-77 | Black Ice | 70% |
IJN gray (Yokosuka Arsenal) XF-91 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
IJN gray<br>(Kure Arsenal) LP-12 | Six Shooter | 78% |
IJN gray<br>(Maizuru Arsenal) LP-14 | Six Shooter | 72% |
IJN gray<br>(Sasebo Arsenal) LP-13 | Black Ice | 67% |
IJN gray<br>(Yokosuka Arsenal) LP-15 | Black Ice | 65% |
Insignia white LP-35 | Sparkle Motion | 67% |
Italian red LP-21 | Red Queen | 56% |
J.A. grey XF-14 | Summoning Sickness | 32% |
J.N. grey XF-12 | Gordian Knot | 14% |
Khaki LP-73 | Summoning Sickness | 15% |
Lemon yellow X-8 | Bees Knees | 77% |
Light blue XF-23 | Curacao | 15% |
Light brown (DAK 1941) LP-77 | Gold Rush | 73% |
Light ghost gray LP-37 | Tin Star | 42% |
Light gray LP-34 | Sparkle Motion | 80% |
Light gray (IJN) LP-32 | Sparkle Motion | 44% |
Light green X-15 | Malum Malus | 44% |
Light grey XF-66 | Six Shooter | 67% |
Light gun metal LP-20 | Six Shooter | 66% |
Light sand LP-30 | Gold Rush | 37% |
Light sea grey XF-25 | Blue Steel | 37% |
Linoleum deck brown XF-79 | Death By | 43% |
Linoleum deck brown.jpeg LP-17 | Death By | 14% |
Metallic black LP-40 | Black Ice | 10% |
Metallic blue X-13 | Blue Steel | 8% |
Metallic brown X-34 | Life On Mars | 20% |
Metallic gray LP-61 | Black Ice | 53% |
Metallic grey XF-56 | Black Ice | 91% |
Metallic orange LP-44 | Cartridge Family | 43% |
Mica blue LP-41 | Cool Ranch | 16% |
Mica red LP-42 | Life On Mars | 31% |
Mica silver LP-72 | Tin Star | 69% |
Mixing red LP-82 | Red Queen | 49% |
Mixing yellow LP-83 | Bees Knees | 75% |
NATO brown LP-59 | Death By | 49% |
Neutral grey XF-53 | Six Shooter | 79% |
Ocean gray 2 (RAF) XF-82 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Orange X-6 | Cartridge Family | 52% |
Park green X-28 | Gordian Knot | 31% |
Pearl blue LP-47 | Cool Ranch | 19% |
Pearl clear LP-49 | Pearly Gates | 88% |
Pearl white LP-43 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Pink X-17 | Hotline | 56% |
Pure blue LP-6 | Cool Ranch | 51% |
Pure metallic red LP-46 | Redrum | 25% |
Pure orange LP-51 | Cartridge Family | 62% |
Pure red LP-7 | Redrum | 28% |
Pure yellow LP-8 | Pucker | 70% |
Purple X-16 | Cool Ranch | 56% |
Racing blue LP-45 | Cool Ranch | 19% |
Racing white LP-39 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Red X-7 | Fahrenheit | 22% |
Red brown XF-64 | Death By | 4% |
RLM grey XF-22 | Six Shooter | 20% |
Royal light gray XF-80 | Tin Star | 76% |
Rubber black XF-85 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Sea blue XF-17 | Black Ice | 6% |
Semi gloss clear LP-24 | Pearly Gates | 96% |
Semi-gloss clear X-35 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Silver LP-11 | Sparkle Motion | 57% |
Sky XF-21 | Summoning Sickness | 65% |
Sky blue X-14 | Da Ba Dee | 54% |
Sky grey XF-19 | Silver Fox | 77% |
Smoke LP-67 | Tin Star | 71% |
Sparkling silver LP-48 | Sparkle Motion | 55% |
Titanium gold X-31 | All That Glitters | 55% |
Titanium silver LP-63 | Sparkle Motion | 55% |
White LP-2 | Pearly Gates | 100% |
Wooden deck tan LP-16 | Sparkle Motion | 7% |
Yellow green XF-4 | Summoning Sickness | 52% |
Yellow-brown (DAK 1941) LP-76 | Two Cents | 15% |
117 conversions · Match % based on CIEDE2000 perceptual color distance
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