What is the difference between Salmon and Wilted Rose?

ΔE 18 (loose). Wilted Rose is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Salmon vs Wilted Rose

Salmon

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Standard
Code: AK11061
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #fec2b7 (estimate)

Wilted Rose

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #eec8da (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Wilted Rose is more muted, cooler than Salmon.

Can I use Wilted Rose instead of Salmon?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Wilted Rose is more muted, cooler than Salmon.

Can I use Salmon instead of Wilted Rose?

The same difference applies the other way round: Salmon is more saturated, 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.

See Salmon on the colour wheel See Wilted Rose on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Salmon

Salmon vs Ruby SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Wilted Rose
Salmon vs Leopard Stone SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close · closer than Wilted Rose
Salmon vs Centaur SkinWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 9, close · closer than Wilted Rose

Other AK Interactive paints close to Wilted Rose

Wilted Rose vs Pastel Violet (AK11069)3rd Gen Pastel · ΔE 9, close · closer than Salmon
Wilted Rose vs Light Grey FS 36495 (AK11889)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 19, loose
Wilted Rose vs Light Flesh (AK11050)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 20, loose

All matches: Salmon equivalents · Wilted Rose equivalents