What is the difference between Warm Yellow and Nomad Flesh?

ΔE 15 (fair). Nomad Flesh is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Warm Yellow vs Nomad Flesh

Warm Yellow

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: AK Quick Gen
Code: AK17010
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d07e40 (estimate)

Nomad Flesh

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d07050 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Nomad Flesh is more muted, cooler than Warm Yellow.

Can I use Nomad Flesh instead of Warm Yellow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Nomad Flesh is more muted, cooler than Warm Yellow.

Can I use Warm Yellow instead of Nomad Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warm Yellow 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 Warm Yellow on the colour wheel See Nomad Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Warm Yellow

Warm Yellow vs Demigod FlamesWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 6, close · closer than Nomad Flesh
Warm Yellow vs Barren YellowWarpaints Air · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Nomad Flesh
Warm Yellow vs Brethil BlushWarpaints Air · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Nomad Flesh

Other AK Interactive paints close to Nomad Flesh

Nomad Flesh vs Orange Brown (AK11101)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 8, close · closer than Warm Yellow
Nomad Flesh vs Brown Rose (AK11063)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 10, close · closer than Warm Yellow
Nomad Flesh vs Vermillion (AK11090)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Warm Yellow

All matches: Warm Yellow equivalents · Nomad Flesh equivalents