Basilisk Brown vs Ares Flesh

How close are they?

ΔE 13.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ares Flesh is more muted, warmer than Basilisk Brown.

Can I use Ares Flesh instead of Basilisk Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Ares Flesh is more muted, warmer than Basilisk Brown.

Can I use Basilisk Brown instead of Ares Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Basilisk Brown 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.