Army Painter → Citadel

Army Painter to Citadel Paint Conversion Chart

If your collection is built around Army Painter Warpaints but you follow Citadel paint schemes, this chart uses precise LAB color matching to find Citadel paints that behave similarly on the tabletop.

This chart is a guide only. Always test colors on a palette or spare model before committing to a full army.

Army Painter color Type Suggested Citadel equivalents
Abomination Gore
Warpaints
  • Mephiston Red (base-mephiston-red)
  • Mephiston Red (air-mephiston-red)
  • Tuskgor Fur (28-41)
Abomination Skin
Zombicide 2nd Edition
  • Terminatus Stone (28-52)
  • Kislev Flesh (air-kislev-flesh)
  • Morghast Bone (base-morghast-bone)
Abomination White
Zombicide: Invader
  • Corax White (base-corax-white)
  • Slaanesh Grey (23-31)
  • Typhon Ash (air-typhon-ash)
Abyssal Blue
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Thousand Sons Blue (base-thousand-sons-blue)
  • Stegadon Scale Green (base-stegadon-scale-green)
  • The Fang (base-the-fang)
Aegis Aqua
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Thunderhawk Blue (23-32)
  • Lothern Blue (air-lothern-blue)
  • Temple Guard Blue (air-temple-guard-blue)
Aesir Gem
Gamemaster
  • Calth Blue Clear (air-calth-blue-clear)
  • Caledor Sky (28-42)
  • Lothern Blue (air-lothern-blue)
Afterglow
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Sigismund Yellow (clear) (28-62)
  • Ogryn Camo (air-ogryn-camo)
  • Morghast Bone (base-morghast-bone)
Agate Skin
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Deathclaw Brown (28-38)
  • Verminlord Hide (23-27)
  • Ratskin Flesh (base-ratskin-flesh)
Alien Purple
Warpaints Air
  • Chemos Purple (28-67)
  • Eidolon Purple Clear (air-eidolon-purple-clear)
  • Phoenician Purple (base-phoenician-purple)
Alpha Blue
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Calgar Blue (28-24)
  • Caledor Sky (base-caledor-sky)
  • Caledor Sky (28-42)
Amber Skin
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Karak Stone (28-36)
  • Baneblade Brown (air-baneblade-brown)
  • Kislev Flesh (air-kislev-flesh)
Amulet Aqua
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Temple Guard Blue (air-temple-guard-blue)
  • Hellion Green (23-07)
  • Sybarite Green (28-27)
Ancient Bones
Gamemaster
  • Wraithbone (base-wraithbone)
  • Terminatus Stone (28-52)
  • Typhon Ash (air-typhon-ash)
Ancient Stone
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Ushabti Bone (air-ushabti-bone)
  • Terminatus Stone (28-52)
  • Morghast Bone (base-morghast-bone)
Angel Green
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Vulkan Green (28-65)
  • Nocturne Green (28-72)
  • Waaagh! Flesh (base-waaagh-flesh)
Angelic Red
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Angron Red Clear (air-angron-red-clear)
  • Mephiston Red (base-mephiston-red)
  • Mephiston Red (air-mephiston-red)
Aqua Alchemy
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Temple Guard Blue (air-temple-guard-blue)
  • Sybarite Green (28-27)
  • Warboss Green (28-29)
Aquamarine
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Temple Guard Blue (air-temple-guard-blue)
  • Hellion Green (23-07)
  • Thunderhawk Blue (23-32)
Archangel Red
Warpaints Air
  • Jokaero Orange (base-jokaero-orange)
  • Angron Red Clear (air-angron-red-clear)
  • Troll Slayer Orange (air-troll-slayer-orange)
Arctic Gem
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Lothern Blue (air-lothern-blue)
  • Calth Blue Clear (air-calth-blue-clear)
  • Fenrisian Grey (air-fenrisian-grey)
Arid Earth
Warpaints
  • Typhon Ash (air-typhon-ash)
  • Wraithbone (base-wraithbone)
  • Terminatus Stone (28-52)
Armor Grey
Zombicide: Invader
  • Typhon Ash (air-typhon-ash)
  • Slaanesh Grey (23-31)
  • Corax White (base-corax-white)
Army Green
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Deathworld Forest (air-deathworld-forest)
  • Deathworld Forest (base-deathworld-forest)
  • Death Guard Green (base-death-guard-green)
Ash Grey
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Administratum Grey (air-administratum-grey)
  • Baneblade Brown (air-baneblade-brown)
  • Rakarth Flesh (base-rakarth-flesh)
Augur Blue
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Chronus Blue (23-19)
  • Grey Seer (base-grey-seer)
  • Fenrisian Grey (air-fenrisian-grey)
Autumn Sage
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Hellion Green (23-07)
  • Celestra Grey (base-celestra-grey)
  • Ionrach Skin (base-ionrach-skin)
Babe Blonde
Warpaints
  • Sigismund Yellow (clear) (28-62)
  • Averland Sunset (base-averland-sunset)
Banished Black
Halo: Flashpoint
  • Abaddon Black (base-abaddon-black)
  • Abaddon Black (air-abaddon-black)
  • Corvus Black (base-corvus-black)
Banshee Brown
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Catachan Flesh (base-catachan-fleshtone)
  • Rhinox Hide (base-rhinox-hide)
  • Catachan Fleshtone (21-50)
Banshee Hair
Gamemaster
  • Slaanesh Grey (23-31)
  • Grey Seer (base-grey-seer)
  • Corax White (base-corax-white)
Barbarian Flesh
Warpaints Air
  • Pyroclast Orange (clear) (28-61)
  • Kislev Flesh (air-kislev-flesh)
  • Karak Stone (28-36)
Baron Blue
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Chronus Blue (23-19)
  • Fenrisian Grey (air-fenrisian-grey)
Barren Dune
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Morghast Bone (base-morghast-bone)
  • Karak Stone (28-36)
  • Ushabti Bone (air-ushabti-bone)
Barren Yellow
Warpaints Air
  • Hobgrot Hide (base-hobgrot-hide)
  • Tallarn Sand (air-tallarn-sand)
  • Karak Stone (28-36)
Basilisk Brown
Warpaints
  • Kislev Flesh (air-kislev-flesh)
  • Karak Stone (28-36)
  • Morghast Bone (base-morghast-bone)
Basilisk Red
Warpaints Fanatic
  • Gal Vorbak Red (28-74)
  • Screamer Pink (base-screamer-pink)
  • Thondia Brown (base-thondia-brown)

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