Necrotic Flesh vs Bloodless Skin

Necrotic Flesh

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a1ac82 (estimate)

Bloodless Skin

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09150
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c4c790 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Bloodless Skin is noticeably lighter, more saturated, warmer than Necrotic Flesh.

Can I use Bloodless Skin instead of Necrotic Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Bloodless Skin is noticeably lighter, more saturated, warmer than Necrotic Flesh.

Can I use Necrotic Flesh instead of Bloodless Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Necrotic Flesh is noticeably darker, more muted, 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 Bloodless Skin on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Necrotic Flesh

Other Army Painter paints close to Bloodless Skin

All matches: Necrotic Flesh equivalents · Bloodless Skin equivalents

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