Humbrol → Createx

Humbrol to Createx Paint Conversion Chart

Looking for Createx equivalents for your Humbrol 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.

Humbrol color Type Suggested Createx equivalents
Aircraft Blue
Enamel
  • Neutral Grey 8 (5008)
  • Neutral Grey 7 (5007)
  • Neutral Grey 9 (5009)
Aluminium
Acrylic
  • Aluminum Medium (W354)
  • Aluminum Fine (W355)
  • Aluminum Coarse (W356)
Antique Bronze
Acrylic
  • Metallic Bronze (W362)
  • Metallic Actress Gold (W373)
  • Metallic Elegance (W367)
Arrow Red
Acrylic
  • Opaque Red (5210)
  • Opaque Pyrrole Red (W083)
  • Detail Carmine (W063)
Azure Blue
Acrylic
  • Neutral Grey 4 (5004)
  • Opaque Surf Blue (5213)
  • Opaque Daylight Blue (W087)
Baltic Blue
Acrylic
  • Pearl Brite Blue (W381)
  • Pearl Blue (W304)
  • Pearlized Blue (5304)
Barley/Camouflage Grey
Acrylic
  • Neutral Grey 5 (5005)
  • Neutral Grey 6 (5006)
  • Opaque White (W030)
Beige Green
Acrylic
  • Opaque Titan Buff (W109)
  • Detail White (W050)
  • Neutral Grey 9 (5009)
Black
Enamel
  • Opaque Flat Black (W098)
  • Neutral Grey 1 (5001)
  • Opaque Black Oxide (W093)
Black Green
Acrylic
  • Neutral Grey 1 (5001)
  • Opaque Flat Black (W098)
  • Detail Moss Green (W059)
Blue
Enamel
  • Opaque Blue (5201)
  • Opaque Purple (5202)
  • Opaque Ultramarine Blue (W116)
Blue Grey
Acrylic
  • Neutral Grey 3 (5003)
  • Neutral Grey 4 (5004)
Brass
Acrylic
  • Metallic Gold (W350)
  • Pearlized Copper (5306)
  • Pearlized Satin Gold (5307)
Brick Red
Acrylic
  • Opaque Burnt Umber (W096)
  • Opaque Red Oxide (W090)
  • Opaque Burnt Sienna (W094)
Bright Green
Acrylic
  • Opaque Limelight Green (W085)
Bright Red
Enamel
  • Opaque Red (5210)
  • Opaque Pyrrole Red (W083)
  • Sunset Red (5118)
Bronze
Acrylic
  • Metallic Copper (W363)
  • Metallic Burnt Orange (W365)
  • Metallic Bronze (W362)
Bronze Green
Acrylic
  • Neutral Grey 3 (5003)
  • Neutral Grey 2 (5002)
Brown
Enamel
  • Opaque Burnt Umber (W096)
  • Opaque Red Oxide (W090)
  • Opaque Burnt Sienna (W094)
Brown Yellow
Acrylic
  • Opaque Yellow Oxide (W091)
  • Detail Cory Saint Clair’s Universal Fleshtone (W076)
  • Detail Raw Sienna (W067)
Brunswick Green
Enamel
  • Detail Viridian (W060)

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