What is the difference between Beige Pink and Basic Skin Tone?

ΔE 12 (fair). Basic Skin Tone is much more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Beige Pink vs Basic Skin Tone

Beige Pink

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20044
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f79a6d (estimate)

Basic Skin Tone

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.815
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e59a7c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Basic Skin Tone is much more muted than Beige Pink.

Can I use Basic Skin Tone instead of Beige Pink?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Basic Skin Tone is much more muted than Beige Pink.

Can I use Beige Pink instead of Basic Skin Tone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Beige Pink is much more saturated.

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 Beige Pink on the colour wheel See Basic Skin Tone on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Beige Pink

Beige Pink vs Flat Flesh (70.955)Model Color · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Basic Skin Tone
Beige Pink vs Skin Tone (71.076)Model Air · ΔE 14, fair
Beige Pink vs Reddish Flesh (74.003)Fantasy-Pro · ΔE 14, fair

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Basic Skin Tone

Basic Skin Tone vs Dwarf Skin (IONIC-0032)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Beige Pink
Basic Skin Tone vs Warm Skin (ATOM-20043)ATOM · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Beige Pink
Basic Skin Tone vs Flesh (A.MIG-0635)Dio Drybrush · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Beige Pink

All matches: Beige Pink equivalents · Basic Skin Tone equivalents