What is the difference between Gnome Skin and Rosy Flesh?

ΔE 7 (close). Rosy Flesh is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Gnome Skin vs Rosy Flesh

Gnome Skin

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0027
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ffbe9f (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 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Rosy Flesh is a little darker than Gnome Skin.

Can I use Rosy Flesh instead of Gnome Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Rosy Flesh is a little darker than Gnome Skin.

Can I use Gnome Skin instead of Rosy Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gnome Skin is a little lighter.

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

Other Vallejo paints close to Gnome Skin

Gnome Skin vs Light Flesh (70.928)Model Color · ΔE 11, fair
Gnome Skin vs Basic Skin Tone (70.815)Model Color · ΔE 13, fair
Gnome Skin vs Skin Tone (72.099)Game Color · ΔE 13, fair

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Rosy Flesh

Rosy Flesh vs Basic Skin (ATOM-20041)ATOM · ΔE 9, close
Rosy Flesh vs US Desert Tan (ATOM-20009)ATOM · ΔE 11, fair
Rosy Flesh vs Dwarf Skin (IONIC-0032)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Gnome Skin equivalents · Rosy Flesh equivalents