Dorado Skin vs Deepkin Flesh

Dorado Skin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#eeca9f (estimate)

Deepkin Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d8b8a0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Deepkin Flesh is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Dorado Skin.

Can I use Deepkin Flesh instead of Dorado Skin?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Deepkin Flesh is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Dorado Skin.

Can I use Dorado Skin instead of Deepkin Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dorado Skin is a little lighter, 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 Dorado Skin on the colour wheel See Deepkin Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Dorado Skin

Other Army Painter paints close to Deepkin Flesh

All matches: Dorado Skin equivalents · Deepkin Flesh equivalents

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