What is the difference between Zombie Skin and Senshi Skin?

ΔE 11 (fair). Senshi Skin is a little lighter, more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Zombie Skin vs Senshi Skin

Zombie Skin

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0043
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e0b481 (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 10.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Senshi Skin is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Zombie Skin.

Can I use Senshi Skin instead of Zombie Skin?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Senshi Skin is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Zombie Skin.

Can I use Zombie Skin instead of Senshi Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Zombie Skin is a little darker, more saturated, warmer.

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 Zombie Skin on the colour wheel See Senshi Skin on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Zombie Skin

Zombie Skin vs Hearthborn (Vol. 4)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 9, close · closer than Senshi Skin
Zombie Skin vs Dorado SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, close · closer than Senshi Skin
Zombie Skin vs Corpse PaleWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 10, close · 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 Zombie Skin
Senshi Skin vs Dunkelgelb DG III (ATOM-20005)ATOM · ΔE 7, close · closer than Zombie Skin
Senshi Skin vs Buff (A.MIG-3517)Oilbrusher · ΔE 8, close · closer than Zombie Skin

All matches: Zombie Skin equivalents · Senshi Skin equivalents