Ruby Skin vs Rosy Flesh

Ruby Skin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f8bca8 (estimate)

Rosy Flesh

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.100
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#edab90 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Rosy Flesh is a little darker, more saturated than Ruby Skin.

Can I use Rosy Flesh instead of Ruby Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Rosy Flesh is a little darker, more saturated than Ruby Skin.

Can I use Ruby Skin instead of Rosy Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ruby Skin is a little lighter, more muted.

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 Ruby Skin on the colour wheel See Rosy Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Ruby Skin

Other Army Painter paints close to Rosy Flesh

All matches: Ruby Skin equivalents · Rosy Flesh equivalents

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