What is the difference between Barbarian Flesh and Ta'unar Ochre?

ΔE 9 (close). Ta'unar Ochre is more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Barbarian Flesh vs Ta'unar Ochre

Barbarian Flesh

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f09878 (estimate)

Ta'unar Ochre

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Tone Pro
Code: T4
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e29d73 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ta'unar Ochre is more muted, warmer than Barbarian Flesh.

Can I use Ta'unar Ochre instead of Barbarian Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Ta'unar Ochre is more muted, warmer than Barbarian Flesh.

Can I use Barbarian Flesh instead of Ta'unar Ochre?

The same difference applies the other way round: Barbarian Flesh is 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 Barbarian Flesh on the colour wheel See Ta'unar Ochre on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Barbarian Flesh

Barbarian Flesh vs Kislev FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 13, fair
Barbarian Flesh vs Kislev FleshColour: Air · ΔE 13, fair
Barbarian Flesh vs Cadian FleshtoneColour: Layer · ΔE 15, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Ta'unar Ochre

Ta'unar Ochre vs Brethil BlushWarpaints Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Barbarian Flesh
Ta'unar Ochre vs Wildling FleshWarpaints Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Barbarian Flesh
Ta'unar Ochre vs Fair Skin (WP4055P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 10, fair

All matches: Barbarian Flesh equivalents · Ta'unar Ochre equivalents