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Citadel to Vallejo Paint Conversion Chart

Looking for Vallejo equivalents for your Citadel paints? This conversion chart uses precise LAB color matching to suggest the closest Vallejo 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 Vallejo equivalents
Abaddon Black	Base	Black (71.057) Black (72.051) Black (72.094)
Averland Sunset	Base	Medium Yellow (71.002) Moon Yellow (72.005) Moon Yellow (76.005)
Barak-nar Burgundy	Base	Royal Purple (70.810) Deep Magenta (72.113) Purple (70.959)
Bugman's Glow	Base	Raw Sienna (62.017) Flat Brown (70.984) Mahogany Brown (70.846)
Caledor Sky	Base	Blue (69.019) Magic Blue (72.021) Magic Blue (76.021)
Caliban Green	Base	Deep Green (70.970) Angel Green (72.123) Angel Green (76.123)
Castellan Green	Base	Angel Green (72.123) Angel Green (76.123) Sick Green (72.029)
Catachan Flesh	Base	Charred Brown (72.045) Charred Brown (76.045) Dark Rust (70.771)
Celestra Grey	Base	Light Blue RLM65 (71.255) Light Blue RLM76 (71.257) Pale Blue (70.906)
Corax White	Base	White (70.951) White (72.082) Dead White (72.001)
Corvus Black	Base	Black (70.950) Glossy Black (70.861) Black (71.057)
Daemonette Hide	Base	Titan Blue (69.013) Elfic Blue (72.117) Violet Vamp (74.030)
Death Guard Green	Base	Olive Green (69.028) Pale Green (71.095) Light Green Chromate (71.006)
Death Korps Drab	Base	IJA Midouri Green (71.134) IJN Dark Black Green (71.325) IJN Black Green (71.322)
Deathworld Forest	Base	Goblin Green (72.030) Olive Green (70.967) Russian Tank Crew Highlights II (70.330)
Dryad Bark	Base	German Grey (70.995) Camouflage Black Green (70.741) Black Grey (70.862)
Gal Vorbak Red	Base	Royal Purple (70.810) Purple (70.959) Deep Magenta (72.113)
Grey Seer	Base	Sky Grey (70.989) Light Gull Gray (71.121) Flanker Light Gray (71.335)
Hobgrot Hide	Base	Japanese Uniform WWII (70.923) Green Ochre (70.914) Military Yellow (70.764)
Incubi Darkness	Base	Glossy Sea Blue (71.300) Dark Sea Blue (70.898) Black Green (70.980)
Ionrach Skin	Base	Green Blue (69.027) IJA Light Grey Green (71.321) Italian Tank Crew Highlights (70.331)
Jokaero Orange	Base	Hot Orange (72.009) Light Red (71.086) Bloody Red (72.010)
Khorne Red	Base	Scarlet Red (72.012) Scarlet Red (76.012) Flesh Shadows (70.343)
Lupercal Green	Base	Black Green (70.980) Camouflage Dark Green (70.979) Dark Green (76.028)
Macragge Blue	Base	Royal Blue (70.809) Blue (72.088) Dark Blue (70.930)
Mechanicus Standard Grey	Base	Deep Forest Skin (74.009) Black Green (71.018) Green RLM73 (71.256)
Mephiston Red	Base	Bright Red (62.005) Carmine Red (70.908) Dark Vermilion (70.947)
Morghast Bone	Base	Bone White (72.034) Bone White (76.034) UK Light Stone (71.143)
Mournfang Brown	Base	Flesh Shadows (70.343) Nocturnal Red (72.111) Nocturnal Red (76.111)
Naggaroth Night	Base	Blue (70.925) Violet (70.960) Dark Prussian Blue (70.899)
Night Lords Blue	Base	Dark Blue (70.930) Ultramarine Blue (72.022) Ultramarine Blue (76.022)
Nocturne Green	Base	Black Green (70.980) German Grey (70.995) Glossy Sea Blue (71.300)
Rakarth Flesh	Base	IJN Medium Grey (71.312) Light Gray (71.298) Cement Grey (71.045)
Ratskin Flesh	Base	Beige Red (70.804) Dark Ochre (62.016) Red Leather (70.818)
Rhinox Hide	Base	Charred Brown (72.045) Charred Brown (76.045) Dark Rust (70.771)
Screamer Pink	Base	Warlord Purple (76.014) Warlord Purple (72.014) Devil Red (74.019)
Steel Legion Drab	Base	Japanese Tank Crew (70.328) Russian Uniform WWII (70.924) Grey Brown (70.762)

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