Kobold Skin vs Ares Flesh

Kobold Skin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c8a080 (estimate)

Ares Flesh

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: highlights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bb8e68 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ares Flesh is a little darker, more saturated than Kobold Skin.

Can I use Ares Flesh instead of Kobold Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Ares Flesh is a little darker, more saturated than Kobold Skin.

Can I use Kobold Skin instead of Ares Flesh?

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

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Kobold Skin

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