Colour reference

Hama to Artkal conversion chart

Every Hama colour and its nearest Artkal equivalent, with how far the colour drifts.

71 of 97 Hama colours have a Artkal match close enough to swap without anyone noticing. The rest are listed too, with how far off they are.

Artkal to Hama
HamaArtkalDrift
H01WhiteN15White1.6
H02CreamS51Spring Sun5.0
H03YellowS27Yellow3.0
H04OrangeS04Orange3.3
H05RedS34Red3.5
H06PinkS40Carnation Pink6.5
H07PurpleSP7Pearlescent Purple4.3
H08BlueSP6Pearlescent Blue2.9
H09Light BlueS142Cobolt3.0
H10GreenSD12Striped 126.6
H11Light GreenSD5Striped 54.3
H12BrownN02Dark Brown3.1
H13Transparent RedS34Red2.0
H14Transparent YellowS86Goldenrod3.5
H15Transparent BlueS138Cornflower Blue2.5
H16Transparent GreenS122Eucalyptus2.0
H17GreyS42Silver2.0
H18BlackS158Pepper2.8
H19ClearST1Transparent1.6
H20Reddish BrownS85Red Wine5.1
H21Light BrownN05Caramel4.8
H22Dark RedS15Redwood3.0
H24Translucent PurpleN11Purple3.0
H25H25S17Light Brown2.6
H26Matt RoseS94Warm Blush2.0
H27BeigeS68Tan3.1
H28Dark GreenS69Mine Shaft6.1
H29ClaretS38Burgundy5.8
H30BurgundySE17SE174.8
H31TurquoiseSL1Glitter Blue6.9
H32Neon FuchsiaS26Magenta4.1
H33H33SG7Glow in the Dark 76.3
H34Neon YellowSN3Neon Yellow1.9
H35Neon RedS66Blaze Orange5.3
H36Neon BlueS11Dark Blue2.1
H37Neon GreenN22Lime4.2
H38Neon OrangeS03Tangerine3.8
H39H39SN3Neon Yellow1.9
H40H40N13Orange2.7
H41H41S11Dark Blue3.5
H42H42N22Lime4.6
H43Pastel YellowSN3Neon Yellow2.7
H44Pastel RedS87Coral Red2.6
H45Pastel PurpleS12Pastel Lavender3.7
H46Pastel BlueS53Turquoise1.8
H47Pastel GreenS55Pistachio5.3
H48Pastel PinkSE10Wild Berry4.9
H49AzureSL1Glitter Blue4.1
H55Green (Glow in the Dark)S77Ghost While7.5
H56Red (Glow in the Dark)S50Mandys Pink4.0
H60Teddybear BrownN29Gold1.4
H61GoldSE13Peanut5.9
H62SilverSD1Striped 12.4
H63BronzeN03Brown Medium7.0
H64PearlSP8Pearlescent White3.3
H70Light GreyS153Pale Lilac3.6
H71Dark GreySD1Striped 13.0
H72Translucent PinkS40Carnation Pink5.2
H73Translucent AquaS98Himalaya Blue3.8
H74Translucent LilacS23Royal Purple4.9
H75TanS82Clay3.3
H76NougatS16Brown8.8
H77Cloudy WhiteSP8Pearlescent White2.8
H78Light PeachS154Sahara Sand4.9
H79ApricotS39Yellow Orange0.9
H82PlumS49Mulberry Wood1.8
H83Petrol BlueS104Deep Water2.3
H84Olive GreenS80Dark Olive3.3
H95Pastel RoseSUV1UV Reactive 11.9
H96Pastel LilacS33Maverick5.8
H97Pastel Ice BlueN28Sky5.2
H98Pastel MintS120Polar Mint2.4
H101EucalyptusSG6Glow in the Dark 65.0
H102Forest GreenS124Pooltable Felt4.1
H103Light YellowSUV2UV Reactive 23.2
H104LimeST4Transparent Yellow7.4
H105Light ApricotN26Peach1.7
H106Light LavenderS153Pale Lilac3.7
H107LavenderS139Forget Me Not3.3
H108AubergineS64Black Rock9.3
H109Cloudy GreySD2Striped 24.1
H110MatchaS117Sage Green6.2
H111Dark BlushN27Chocolate4.8
H112BlushN20Light Brown10.1
H113AquaSD12Striped 129.9
H114Cherry RedS85Red Wine1.9
H115Bright GreenS20Green10.3
H116Midnight BlueN01Black9.5
H117Taupe GreyS43Dark Gray8.1
H118Maroon RedSE17SE172.9
H119Sky BlueS142Cobolt1.8
H120Dusty BlueSE3Winter7.8
H121Fuchsia PinkS26Magenta1.5
H122MustardS92Dandelion4.1
H123Cloudy BeigeN12Ivory4.0
H124AcaciaS61Key Lomen Pie3.5
H125SmaragdS126Dark Eucalyptus6.8

Drift is ΔE2000. Under 2 takes a trained eye to see, under 5 is noticeable only side by side, and above that it is honestly a different colour — worth buying the real one for skin tones and brand colours.