Aged Hide vs Shadow Flesh

Aged Hide

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#d06a50 (estimate)

Shadow Flesh

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
1-Step
Code
506
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#d0806a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Shadow Flesh is a little lighter, much more muted than Aged Hide.

Can I use Shadow Flesh instead of Aged Hide?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Shadow Flesh is a little lighter, much more muted than Aged Hide.

Can I use Aged Hide instead of Shadow Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Aged Hide is a little darker, much more saturated.

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 Aged Hide on the colour wheel See Shadow Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Aged Hide

Other Army Painter paints close to Shadow Flesh

All matches: Aged Hide equivalents · Shadow Flesh equivalents

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