What is the difference between Dwarf Skin and Rosy Flesh?

ΔE 12 (fair). Rosy Flesh is a little lighter, more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dwarf Skin vs Rosy Flesh

Dwarf Skin

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0032
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e8927c (estimate)

Rosy Flesh

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.100
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #edab90 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Rosy Flesh is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Dwarf Skin.

Can I use Rosy Flesh instead of Dwarf Skin?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Rosy Flesh is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Dwarf Skin.

Can I use Dwarf Skin instead of Rosy Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dwarf Skin is a little darker, more saturated, cooler.

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 Dwarf Skin on the colour wheel See Rosy Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dwarf Skin

Dwarf Skin vs Athena Skin (72.107)Game Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Rosy Flesh
Dwarf Skin vs Basic Skin Tone (70.815)Model Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Rosy Flesh
Dwarf Skin vs Reddish Flesh (74.003)Fantasy-Pro · ΔE 9, close · closer than Rosy Flesh

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Rosy Flesh

Rosy Flesh vs Gnome Skin (IONIC-0027)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 7, close · closer than Dwarf Skin
Rosy Flesh vs Basic Skin (ATOM-20041)ATOM · ΔE 9, close · closer than Dwarf Skin
Rosy Flesh vs US Desert Tan (ATOM-20009)ATOM · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Dwarf Skin

All matches: Dwarf Skin equivalents · Rosy Flesh equivalents