Citadel Createx

Citadel to Createx Paint Conversion Chart

Looking for Createx equivalents for your Citadel paints? This conversion chart uses precise LAB color matching to suggest the closest Createx alternatives. Use it as a starting point and refine your schemes with Paint Vault's color tools.

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

Citadel color Type Suggested Createx equivalents
Administratum Grey
Layer
  • Neutral Grey 5 (5005)
  • Neutral Grey 6 (5006)
  • Opaque White (W030)
Ahriman Blue
Layer
  • Opaque Daylight Blue (W087)
  • Opaque Blue (5201)
Alaitoc Blue
Layer
  • Opaque Blue (5201)
Altdorf Guard Blue
Layer
  • Opaque Blue (5201)
  • Opaque Purple (5202)
  • Opaque Ultramarine Blue (W116)
Auric Armour Gold
Layer
  • Detail Raw Sienna (W067)
  • Opaque Yellow Oxide (W091)
  • Opaque Raw Sienna (W095)
Averland Sunset
Base
  • Opaque Raw Sienna (W095)
  • Detail Raw Sienna (W067)
  • Opaque Hansa Yellow (W080)
Baharroth Blue
Layer
  • Opaque Teal (W099)
  • Opaque Aqua (5206)
  • Opaque Sky Blue (5207)
Balor Brown
Layer
  • Opaque Burnt Umber (W096)
  • Detail Yellow Ochre (W065)
Balthasar Gold
Base
  • Opaque Burnt Umber (W096)
  • Opaque Red Oxide (W090)
  • Opaque Burnt Sienna (W094)
Baneblade Brown
Layer
  • Detail Cory Saint Clair’s Universal Fleshtone (W076)
Barak-Nar Burgundy
Base
  • Detail Red Violet (W056)
  • Detail Black Magenta (W075)
  • Opaque Dioxazine Purple (W088)
Bestigor Flesh
Layer
  • Detail Flesh Tone (W073)
  • Opaque Pyrrole Orange (W082)
  • Detail Cory Saint Clair’s Universal Fleshtone (W076)
Bloodreaver Flesh
Layer
  • Opaque Burnt Umber (W096)
  • Opaque Brown Oxide (W092)
  • Opaque Raw Umber (W097)
Blue Horror
Layer
  • Neutral Grey 6 (5006)
  • Neutral Grey 7 (5007)
  • Opaque White (W030)
Brass Scorpion
Layer
  • Opaque Red Oxide (W090)
  • Detail Burnt Sienna (W074)
  • Opaque Burnt Umber (W096)
Bugman's Glow
Base
  • Opaque Burnt Umber (W096)
  • Opaque Red Oxide (W090)
  • Opaque Burnt Sienna (W094)
Cadian Fleshtone
Layer
  • Detail Flesh Tone (W073)
  • Opaque Pyrrole Orange (W082)
  • Detail Cory Saint Clair’s Universal Fleshtone (W076)
Caledor Sky
Base
  • Opaque Daylight Blue (W087)
  • Opaque Blue (5201)
Calgar Blue
Layer
  • Opaque Blue (5201)
Caliban Green
Base
  • Detail Viridian (W060)
Canoptek Alloy
Layer
  • Detail Cory Saint Clair’s Universal Fleshtone (W076)
  • Opaque Cream (W089)
  • Opaque White (W030)

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