Dark Flesh vs Zamesi Desert

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Zamesi Desert is a little darker, cooler than Dark Flesh.

Can I use Zamesi Desert instead of Dark Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Zamesi Desert is a little darker, cooler than Dark Flesh.

Can I use Dark Flesh instead of Zamesi Desert?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Flesh is a little lighter, warmer.

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.