What is the difference between Monster Brown and Evil Flesh?

ΔE 13 (fair). Evil Flesh is noticeably darker, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Monster Brown vs Evil Flesh

Monster Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Legacy
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9e7b6c (estimate)

Evil Flesh

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA04
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #776659 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Evil Flesh is noticeably darker, more muted than Monster Brown.

Can I use Evil Flesh instead of Monster Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Evil Flesh is noticeably darker, more muted than Monster Brown.

Can I use Monster Brown instead of Evil Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Monster Brown is noticeably lighter, 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 Monster Brown on the colour wheel See Evil Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Monster Brown

Monster Brown vs Earth Brown (NA45)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Evil Flesh
Monster Brown vs Pilgrim Grey (NA13)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 13, fair
Monster Brown vs Brutal Brown (NA43)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 21, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Evil Flesh

Evil Flesh vs Mocca SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Monster Brown
Evil Flesh vs Ammo Pouch Brown (WP4130P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 9, close · closer than Monster Brown
Evil Flesh vs Onyx SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Monster Brown

All matches: Monster Brown equivalents · Evil Flesh equivalents