Pestilent Flesh vs Worn Olive

Pestilent Flesh

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

Worn Olive

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09159
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#726f22 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Worn Olive is noticeably darker than Pestilent Flesh.

Can I use Worn Olive instead of Pestilent Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Worn Olive is noticeably darker than Pestilent Flesh.

Can I use Pestilent Flesh instead of Worn Olive?

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 Worn Olive on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Pestilent Flesh

Other Army Painter paints close to Worn Olive

All matches: Pestilent Flesh equivalents · Worn Olive equivalents

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