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Urban's Colour Reference Charts
Xtracolor

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Xtracolor enamels

Xtracolor paints are oil-based. Most colours result in the high-gloss finish to aid the decaling. Proper semi-matt or matt finish can be obtained by using matt varnish for the top coat.

This chart has been last revised in September 2006
 
RAF, RFC & RN
See also UK colour chart.
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X001? BS 641 RAF Dk Green -1975 (semi-gloss bluish)                
X001? BS 641 RAF Dk Green 1975- (matt brownish)                
X002 BS 450 Dark Earth (WW2)                
X003 BS 637 RAF Medium Sea Grey                
X004? BS 638 RAF Dk Sea Grey early (semigloss)                
X004? BS 638 RAF Dk Sea Grey late (matt)                
X005 BS 640 RN Extra Dk Sea Grey                
X006 Ocean grey                
X007 BS 210 Sky                
X008 BS 636 PRU Blue                
X009 Middle stone                
X010 BS 283 Aircraft grey/green                
X011 Trainer yellow                
X012 BS 642 Night black                
X013 BS 633 Blue/grey                
X014 BS 537 Red Arrows red                
X015 BS 627 Light Aircraft Grey                
X016 10-B-21/BS 4800 RAF Hemp                
X017 18-B-21/BS 4800 RAF Barley Grey                
X018 BS 285 NATO green                
X019 BS 356 Rescue yellow                
X020 NIVO (Night Invisible Varnish Orfordness) WW1                
X021 RFC doped natural fabric                
X022 RFC green                
X023 BS 105 Oxford blue                
X024 12-B-25/BS 4800 Lichen green                
X025 Dark slate grey                
X026 RAF azure blue                
X027 BS 220 Army helicopter olive                
X028 BS 298 RN helo olivedrab                
X029 BS 361 Light stone                
X030 BS 110 Roundel blue                
X031 RAF desert pink (modern)   FS:30279            
X033 Mixed green 31 Sqdn                
X034 RAF PRU Pink                
X035 RAF PRU Mauve                
USAF, US Navy, US Marines
 See also US colour chart.
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X101 Earth   FS:10118            
X102 Tan Vietnam   FS:10219            
X103 Insignia Red   FS:11136            
X104 Inter. Orange   FS:12197            
X105 Matt Pale Stone   FS:13531            
X106 InsigniaYellow   FS:13538            
X107 Radome Tan   FS:13613            
X108 Blue Angels Yellow   FS:13655            
X109 Marine Corps Green   FS:14052            
X110 Forest Green   FS:14079            
X111 Olive Drab   FS:14087            
X112 ANA 613 Olive Drab                
X113 Faded olive drab                
X114 Medium Green   FS:14092            
X115 Field Green   FS:14097            
X116 Olive Green   FS:14102            
X117 Interior Green   FS:14151            
X118 SAC blue/green   FS:14159            
X119 SAC tan/brown   FS:14201            
X120 Cockpit Green   FS:14258            
X121 Sea blue   FS:15042            
X122 Insignia blue   FS:15044            
X123 Blue Angels blue   FS:15050            
X124 Blue   FS:15109            
X125 Intermediate Blue   FS:15164            
X126 Dk blue/grey   FS:15237            
X127 Blue   FS:35414            
X128 Engine grey   FS:16076            
X129 Dark grey   FS:16081            
X130 Gunship Grey   FS:16118            
X131 Dk Gull Grey   FS:16231            
X132 Medium grey   FS:16251            
X133 Neutral grey   FS:16270            
X134 Grey   FS:16307            
X135 Dark compass grey   FS:16320            
X136 Light compass grey   FS:16320            
X137 Lt Gull Grey   FS:16440            
X138 ADC Grey   FS:16473            
X140 Light Grey   FS:16622            
X141 Gloss White   FS:17875            
X142 Chrome Silver   FS:17178            
X143 Flint grey   FS:16314            
X144 Dark green   FS:14086            
X145 Tan   FS:20400            
X146 Bright blue   FS:15183            
X147 Light grey   FS:16492            
X148 Light Green   FS:14227            
X149 Israeli Light Blue   FS:15622            
X150 Canadian Voodoo grey   FS:16515            
X151 Willow green   FS:14187            
X152 US helo drab   FS:14031            
X155 Dark green   FS:14091            
X157 Dk grey F-15   FS:16176            
X158 Sand   FS:33446            
X159 F-15E Strike Eagle interiour blue/green                
German Luftwaffe, WW2
See also German colour chart.
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X201 RLM 02 Grau                
X202 RLM 65 Hellblau                
X203 RLM 66 Schwartzgrau                
X204 RLM 70 Schwartzgrun                
X205 RLM 71 Dunkelgrun                
X206 RLM 74 Graugrun                
X207 RLM 75 Grauviolett                
X208 RLM 76 Lichtblau                
X209 RLM 79 Sandgelb                
X210 RLM 81 Braunviolett                
X211 RLM 82 Dunkel?grun                
X212 RLM 83 Licht?grun                
X213 RLM 04 Gelb                
X214 RLM 78 Himmelblau                
X215 RLM 80 Olivegrun                
X216 RLM 01 Silver                
X217 RLM 23 Rot                
X218 RLM 24 Dunkelblau                
X219 RLM 61 Dunkelbraun                
X220 RLM 62 Grun                
X221 RLM 63 Hellgrau                
X222 RLM 72 Grun                
X223 RLM 73 Grun                
X224 RLM 79a Sandbraun                
German WW1
 See also German colour chart.
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X241 Topside green                
X242 Topside purple                
X243 Underside blue                
German Luftwaffe, Modern
 See also German colour chart.
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X251 RAL 6014 Gelboliv                
X252 RAL 9001 Weissaluminium                
X253 RAL 2005 Leuchtorange                
X254 RAL 7012 Basaltgrau                
X255 RAL 7001 Silbergrau                
X256 RAL 7009 Grungrau                
X257 RAL 7030 Steingrau                
X258 RAL 7037 Staubraun                
X259 RAL 7039 Qaurzgrau                
X260 RAL 7035 Lichtgrau                
X261 RAL 6003 Olivegrun                
X262 RAL 7021 Schwartzgrun                
X263 RAL 7023 Dunkelgrau                
X264 RAL 5008 Graublau                
Civil colours
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X301 Boeing grey                
X302 KLM light blue                
X303 Federal Express blue                
X304 British Airways sky                
X305 Southwest Airlines desert gold                
Gulf War forces
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X325 DN9529 Lt Grey Kuwaiti A-4KU                
X326 DN9530 Sand Kuwaiti A-4KU                
X327 DN9531 Brown Kuwaiti A-4KU                
X328 Lt Tan Abu Dhabi Hawk Mk.63                
Japan, WW2
See also Japanese colour chart.
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X351 Green A3                
X352 Grey A2                
X353 Green N1                
X354 Grey N2                
X355 Interior metallic blue                
France, WW2
See also French colour chart.
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X375 OTAN Gris Vert Fonce                
X376 OTAN Gris Bleu Fonce                
X377 Bleu de Mirage                
X378 Gris aluminium                
X379 FAR chamois                
X380 FAR sable                
Matt colours
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X401 canvas tan                
X402 olive                
X403 interior grey                
X404 black                
X405 white                
X406 flesh (white)                
X407 flesh (black)                
X408 zinc chromate                
X409 RLM 02 grau                
X410 German uniform field grey                
General purpose colours
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X500 Duralumin                
X501 Silver                
X502 Natural steel                
X503 Oily steel                
X504 Exhaust                
X505 Tyre black                
X506 Gun metal                
X507 Gold                
X508 Burnt iron                
XDF Flat varnish                
XDS Satin varnish (semi-gloss)                
XDGG Gloss (large)                
XDFF Flat (large)                
XDSS Satin (large)                
X606 Light blue   FS:35526            
Armour
Colour name Comment FS Humbrol Tamiya Polly S Revell Gunze Sangyo Model Master
X800 Schwartzgru-Panzer grey                
X801 Signalbraun                
X802 Antracitgrau                
X803 Grunbraun                
X804 Khakibraun                
X805 Dunkelgelb                
X806 Olivgrun                
X807 Schokoladebraun                
X808 Afrika Korps Tan Yellow                
X809 Afrika Korps Sand/Grey                
X810 Israeli tank sand grey                
X811 Russian tank green                

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