Flame Orange vs Medium Flesh

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Medium Flesh is more saturated, cooler than Flame Orange.

Can I use Medium Flesh instead of Flame Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Medium Flesh is more saturated, cooler than Flame Orange.

Can I use Flame Orange instead of Medium Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Flame Orange is more muted, 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.