What is the difference between Dark Flesh and Radiation Glow?

ΔE 9 (close). Radiation Glow is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Flesh vs Radiation Glow

Dark Flesh

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Standard
Code: AK11056
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #eca344 (estimate)

Radiation Glow

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f59a38 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Radiation Glow is more saturated than Dark Flesh.

Can I use Radiation Glow instead of Dark Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Radiation Glow is more saturated than Dark Flesh.

Can I use Dark Flesh instead of Radiation Glow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Flesh is more muted.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Dark Flesh on the colour wheel See Radiation Glow on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Flesh

Dark Flesh vs Orange MagmaWarpaints Air · ΔE 11, fair
Dark Flesh vs Yellow DuneWarpaints Air · ΔE 13, fair
Dark Flesh vs Glowing InfernoWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 13, fair

Other AK Interactive paints close to Radiation Glow

Radiation Glow vs Clear Yellow (AK11217)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 7, close · closer than Dark Flesh
Radiation Glow vs Luminous Orange (AK11082)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 10, fair
Radiation Glow vs Dirty Yellow (AK11043)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 11, fair

All matches: Dark Flesh equivalents · Radiation Glow equivalents