Legendary Red vs Blushing Flesh

Legendary Red

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ea3a30 (estimate)

Blushing Flesh

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1827
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d44337 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Blushing Flesh is much more muted than Legendary Red.

Can I use Blushing Flesh instead of Legendary Red?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Blushing Flesh is much more muted than Legendary Red.

Can I use Legendary Red instead of Blushing Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Legendary Red is much more saturated.

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 Legendary Red on the colour wheel See Blushing Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Legendary Red

Other Army Painter paints close to Blushing Flesh

All matches: Legendary Red equivalents · Blushing Flesh equivalents

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