Bony Matter vs Guilliman Flesh

Bony Matter

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#b8906c (estimate)

Guilliman Flesh

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

How close are they?

ΔE 11.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Guilliman Flesh is a little lighter, more saturated than Bony Matter.

Can I use Guilliman Flesh instead of Bony Matter?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Guilliman Flesh is a little lighter, more saturated than Bony Matter.

Can I use Bony Matter instead of Guilliman Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bony Matter is a little darker, more muted.

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 Bony Matter on the colour wheel See Guilliman Flesh on the colour wheel

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