Sunday, September 2, 2012

Painting Mix Guides

Mixing mixing mixing...Here is a Conversion chart that allows players that paint with "Wal-Mart" acrylics to follow the FoW painting guides from Afrika and Ostfront:


Painting Equivalencies Chart
From Vallejo Model Color to any Delta, Apple Barrel, or Folk Art Acrylic Paint.
Sometimes you will see a mix like: 1:1 English Uniform (921) : Black. In this case, mix up English Uniform using my ratio, than mix that already mixed colour with the other required colour to make the new colour.
Abbreviations Used: Grn is Green
Brwn is Brown
Ger. is German


Mix ratio works as follows
Drop of one kind of paint : equal sized drop of other specified paint
Vallejo Paint Ratio Delta/Apple Barrel/Folk Art Acrylics
(815) Flesh Tone 3:2 Skintone : Caramel Candy
(816) Luftwaffe Uniform 3:2 Dutch Blue : Pewter Grey
(819) Iraqi Sand = Sandstone
(821) German Camo Beige = Country Tan
(822) German Camo Black Brown 3:3:1 Burnt Umber : Brown Oxide : Black
(823) Luftwaffe Camo Green 3:2 English Ivy Green : Pewter Grey
(824) German Camo Orange Ochre 3:1 Raw Sienna : Trail Tan
(825) German Camo Pale Brown = Brown Oxide
(826) German Camo Med. Brown 1:1 Brown Oxide : Burnt Umber
(830) German Fieldgrey 6:3:1 Pewter Grey : Wedgewood Green : Black
(833) German Camo Bright Green 2:1 Wedgewood Green : English Ivy Green
(846) Mahogany Brown = Burnt Umber
(847) Dark Sand 2:1 Butter Pecan : Territorial Beige
(850) Medium Olive 1:1 Thicket :Italian Sage
(851) Bright Orange = Harvest Orange
(862) Panzer Grey 1:1 Medium Grey : Black
(863) Gunmetal Grey = Hippo Grey
(865) Oily Steel 1:1 Black : Sterling Silver Metallic OR Medium Grey
(870) Medium Sea Grey = Pewter Grey
(871) Leather Brown 1:1 Burnt Umber : Maple Syrup
(872) Chocolate Brown = Chocolate Bar
(873) US Field Drab 1:1 English Ivy Green : Territorial Beige
(874) US Tan Earth 2:1 Honeycomb : Burnt Umber
(875) Beige Brown 3:3:1 Territorial Beige : Brown Oxide : Burnt Umber
(879) Green Brown 4:3:1 Burnt Umber : English Ivy Green : White
(880) Khaki Grey 3:2 Butter Pecan : Pewter Grey
(881) Yellow Green 2:2:1:1 Wedgewood Green : Yellow : Brwn Oxide : Trail Tan
(882) Middlestone 1:1 Butter Pecan : Trail Tan
(884) Stone Grey 1:1 Trail Tan : Pewter Grey
(886) Green Grey 1:1 Pewter Grey : English Ivy Green
(887) Brown Violet 3:3:1 Territorial Beige : English Ivy Green : Black
(888) Olive Grey 1:1:1 English Ivy Green : Pewter Grey : Black
(890) Reflective Green 1:1 English Ivy Green : Old Ivy
(893) US Dark Green 6:1 US Field Drab : Black
(894) Russian Green 5:5:1 Olive Green : Old Ivy : Black Green
(895) Gunship Green = Thicket
(896) Germ Camo Extra Dark Green 5:1:1 English Ivy Green : Hunter Green : Black
(897) Bronze Green 5:1 Hunter Green : Black
(900) French Mirage Blue 3:2:1 True Blue : Pewter Grey : Dark Blue
(901) Pastel Blue 1:1 Ultra Blue : Quaker Grey
(907) Pale Grey Blue 3:3:2 Ultra Blue : Medium Grey : White
(913) Yellow Ochre 2:1 Territorial Beige : Yellow
(914) Green Ochre 3:1 Territorial Beige : Italian Sage
(915) Deep Yellow = School Bus Yellow
(921) English Uniform 1:1 Burnt Umber : Territorial Beige
(923) Japanese Uniform 3:1 English Uniform (921) : English Ivy Green
(924) Russian Uniform 6:6:3:2 Old Ivy: Wedgewood Green : Pewter Grey : Black
(925) Blue = Ultra Blue
(929) Light Brown 2:1 Trail Tan : Burnt Umber
(930) Dark Blue 1:1 Cobalt Blue : Dark Blue
(940) Saddle Brown 2:1 Burnt Umber : Brown Oxide
(950) Black = Black
(951) White = White
(955) Flat Flesh = Skintone or Flesh
(977) Desert Yellow 2:1:1 Trail Tan : Territorial Beige : Yellow
(979) German Camo Dark Green 6:1 Reflective Green (833) : Black
(983) Flat Earth = Territorial Beige
(984) Flat Brown 1:1 Maple Syrup : Burnt Umber
(988) Khaki = Butter Pecan
(989) Sky Grey 1:1 Dutch Blue : Quaker Grey
(995) German Grey 4:1 Hippo Grey : Black

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