What is the difference between Necrotic Flesh and IJA Grey Green?

ΔE 9 (close). IJA Grey Green is more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Necrotic Flesh vs IJA Grey Green

Necrotic Flesh

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

IJA Grey Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.326
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #aeac8f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. IJA Grey Green is more muted, warmer than Necrotic Flesh.

Can I use IJA Grey Green instead of Necrotic Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). IJA Grey Green is more muted, warmer than Necrotic Flesh.

Can I use Necrotic Flesh instead of IJA Grey Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Necrotic Flesh is more saturated, 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 IJA Grey Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Necrotic Flesh

Necrotic Flesh vs IJA Light Grey Green (71.321)Model Air · ΔE 9, close
Necrotic Flesh vs Sky Type S (71.302)Model Air · ΔE 10, fair
Necrotic Flesh vs Ivory (71.075)Model Air · ΔE 10, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to IJA Grey Green

IJA Grey Green vs Hanpu Beige (WP4160P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Necrotic Flesh
IJA Grey Green vs Canvas (WP4033P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Necrotic Flesh
IJA Grey Green vs Zombie FleshWarpaints Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Necrotic Flesh

All matches: Necrotic Flesh equivalents · IJA Grey Green equivalents