What is the difference between Fur Brown and Paladin Flesh?

ΔE 10 (close). Paladin Flesh is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Fur Brown vs Paladin Flesh

Fur Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7a4a40 (estimate)

Paladin Flesh

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: midtones
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #835f4d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Paladin Flesh is a little lighter, warmer than Fur Brown.

Can I use Paladin Flesh instead of Fur Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Paladin Flesh is a little lighter, warmer than Fur Brown.

Can I use Fur Brown instead of Paladin Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fur Brown is a little darker, 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 Fur Brown on the colour wheel See Paladin Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Fur Brown

Fur Brown vs Dread RedTriads: shadows · ΔE 7, close · closer than Paladin Flesh
Fur Brown vs Fur CloakTriads: highlights · ΔE 7, close · closer than Paladin Flesh
Fur Brown vs Red RageTriads: shadows · ΔE 9, close · closer than Paladin Flesh

Other Army Painter paints close to Paladin Flesh

Paladin Flesh vs Mocca SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Fur Brown
Paladin Flesh vs Cypress BrownWarpaints Air · ΔE 9, close · closer than Fur Brown
Paladin Flesh vs Onyx SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, fair

All matches: Fur Brown equivalents · Paladin Flesh equivalents