From the brushstroke at the forge to the first die roll.
The ultimate color companion app for tabletop gamers and hobby painters alike.
Explore a universe of color, forge and manage your painter's hoard.
Vallejo to AK Interactive Paint Converter
AK Interactive 3rd Gen acrylics have grown rapidly in popularity for their smooth airbrush performance and high pigment density. For Vallejo painters who want to explore AK Interactive — whether for airbrushing, to follow AK-based tutorials, or simply to try a different range — knowing which AK 3rd Gen colour sits closest to each Vallejo paint avoids buying blind and keeps colour schemes consistent across both brands.
Our Vallejo to AK Interactive converter maps every Vallejo Game Color to its nearest AK 3rd Gen equivalent using colour-distance matching. AK's very large catalogue means most Vallejo colours have a close AK match. Results are ranked by accuracy with hex swatches for visual confirmation.
The example table below shows representative Vallejo to AK Interactive conversions. Open the full comparison chart to search any Vallejo paint by name and find its closest AK 3rd Gen equivalents sorted by colour distance. For the reverse direction, see our AK Interactive to Vallejo converter.
Example Vallejo Game Color to AK Interactive 3rd Gen Conversions
| Vallejo Paint | AK Interactive Equivalent |
|---|---|
Negro | Black |
Piel de Elfos | Radiant Flesh |
Amarillo Lunar | Lemon Yellow |
Verde Jade | Emerald |
Azul Imperial | Ultramarine |
The full comparison chart lets you filter by paint name, browse all Vallejo Game Color paints, and see the four closest AK Interactive 3rd Gen matches for each — sorted by colour accuracy. Colour distance is calculated using RGB Euclidean distance across our database of a hoard paints from many brands.
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest AK Interactive equivalent to a Vallejo paint?
Our converter uses colour-distance matching to find the nearest AK Interactive 3rd Gen colour for any Vallejo Game Color paint. Enter a paint name for instant results with hex swatches.
Why switch from Vallejo to AK Interactive?
AK Interactive 3rd Gen is popular for its smooth airbrush performance and high pigment density. Painters who want consistent results across both airbrushed base coats and brush-applied detail work often use AK for its range and flow properties.
Does the converter cover Vallejo Model Color as well as Game Color?
The primary view uses Vallejo Game Color. Switch to Model Color using the brand selector in the full comparison chart for extended coverage matched against the full AK Interactive 3rd Gen catalogue.
Related converters: