What is the difference between Necrotic Flesh and Khaki Bone?

ΔE 22 (loose). Khaki Bone is noticeably lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Necrotic Flesh vs Khaki Bone

Necrotic Flesh

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #98a878 (estimate)

Khaki Bone

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Opaque Colors
Code: 4129
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e0cb96 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Khaki Bone is noticeably lighter, warmer than Necrotic Flesh.

Can I use Khaki Bone instead of Necrotic Flesh?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Khaki Bone is noticeably lighter, warmer than Necrotic Flesh.

Can I use Necrotic Flesh instead of Khaki Bone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Necrotic Flesh is noticeably 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 Necrotic Flesh on the colour wheel See Khaki Bone on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Necrotic Flesh

Necrotic Flesh vs Donkey Grey (4130)Opaque Colors · ΔE 21, loose · closer than Khaki Bone
Necrotic Flesh vs Yoda Green (3232)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 23, loose
Necrotic Flesh vs Deck Grey (1885)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 23, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Khaki Bone

Khaki Bone vs Light Khaki Drill (WP4136P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Necrotic Flesh
Khaki Bone vs Senshi Skin (WP4162P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Necrotic Flesh
Khaki Bone vs Dorado SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Necrotic Flesh

All matches: Necrotic Flesh equivalents · Khaki Bone equivalents