US Desert Tan vs Guilliman Flesh

US Desert Tan

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20009
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d1a27a (estimate)

Guilliman Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#d89a7a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig US Desert Tan is an opaque base/layer paint and Citadel Guilliman Flesh is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Guilliman Flesh instead of US Desert Tan?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use US Desert Tan instead of Guilliman Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 US Desert Tan on the colour wheel See Guilliman Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to US Desert Tan

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Guilliman Flesh

All matches: US Desert Tan equivalents · Guilliman Flesh equivalents

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