What is the difference between Putrid Green and Senshi Skin?

ΔE 14 (fair). Senshi Skin is a little lighter, more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Putrid Green vs Senshi Skin

Putrid Green

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Dio Drybrush
Code: A.MIG-0632
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c5c07f (estimate)

Senshi Skin

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4162P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #dfc69a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Senshi Skin is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Putrid Green.

Can I use Senshi Skin instead of Putrid Green?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Senshi Skin is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Putrid Green.

Can I use Putrid Green instead of Senshi Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Putrid Green 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 Putrid Green on the colour wheel See Senshi Skin on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Putrid Green

Putrid Green vs Desert Webbing (WP4137P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Senshi Skin
Putrid Green vs Light Khaki Drill (WP4136P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Senshi Skin
Putrid Green vs Light Mustard Khaki (WP4159P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Senshi Skin

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Senshi Skin

Senshi Skin vs Desert Sand (IONIC-0010)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 7, close · closer than Putrid Green
Senshi Skin vs Dunkelgelb DG III (ATOM-20005)ATOM · ΔE 7, close · closer than Putrid Green
Senshi Skin vs Buff (A.MIG-3517)Oilbrusher · ΔE 8, close · closer than Putrid Green

All matches: Putrid Green equivalents · Senshi Skin equivalents