What is the difference between Neutral Flesh and Weathered Skin?

ΔE 8 (close). Weathered Skin is more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Neutral Flesh vs Weathered Skin

Neutral Flesh

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0035
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d6938a (estimate)

Weathered Skin

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4046P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d88779 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Weathered Skin is more saturated than Neutral Flesh.

Can I use Weathered Skin instead of Neutral Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Weathered Skin is more saturated than Neutral Flesh.

Can I use Neutral Flesh instead of Weathered Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Neutral Flesh is 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 Neutral Flesh on the colour wheel See Weathered Skin on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Neutral Flesh

Neutral Flesh vs Tourmaline SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 6, close · closer than Weathered Skin
Neutral Flesh vs Agate SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close
Neutral Flesh vs Fair Skin (WP4055P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 10, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Weathered Skin

Weathered Skin vs Dwarf Skin (IONIC-0032)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 7, close · closer than Neutral Flesh
Weathered Skin vs Warm Skin (ATOM-20043)ATOM · ΔE 11, fair
Weathered Skin vs Tanned Flesh (IONIC-0034)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Neutral Flesh equivalents · Weathered Skin equivalents