What is the difference between Golden Flesh and Orange Magma?

ΔE 16 (loose). Orange Magma is a little darker, much more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Golden Flesh vs Orange Magma

Golden Flesh

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0029
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f8ad6d (estimate)

Orange Magma

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f89848 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Orange Magma is a little darker, much more saturated than Golden Flesh.

Can I use Orange Magma instead of Golden Flesh?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Orange Magma is a little darker, much more saturated than Golden Flesh.

Can I use Golden Flesh instead of Orange Magma?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden Flesh is a little lighter, much more muted.

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 Golden Flesh on the colour wheel See Orange Magma on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Golden Flesh

Golden Flesh vs Brethil BlushWarpaints Air · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Orange Magma
Golden Flesh vs Light DAK Sand (WP4146P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Orange Magma
Golden Flesh vs Hearthborn (Vol. 4)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Orange Magma

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Orange Magma

Orange Magma vs Medium Rust (A.MIG-0611)Dio Drybrush · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Golden Flesh
Orange Magma vs Golden Sand (IONIC-0150)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Golden Flesh
Orange Magma vs Bright Orange (ATOM-20026)ATOM · ΔE 9, close · closer than Golden Flesh

All matches: Golden Flesh equivalents · Orange Magma equivalents