Pestilent Flesh vs Battle Dress Green

Pestilent Flesh

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a8a40 (estimate)

Battle Dress Green

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93060
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6b6d26 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Battle Dress Green is noticeably darker than Pestilent Flesh.

Can I use Battle Dress Green instead of Pestilent Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Battle Dress Green is noticeably darker than Pestilent Flesh.

Can I use Pestilent Flesh instead of Battle Dress Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pestilent Flesh is noticeably lighter.

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 Pestilent Flesh on the colour wheel See Battle Dress Green on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Pestilent Flesh

Other Army Painter paints close to Battle Dress Green

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