What is the difference between Tanned Flesh and Burnt Offering?

ΔE 8 (close). Burnt Offering is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Tanned Flesh vs Burnt Offering

Tanned Flesh

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Legacy
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9b5b4d (estimate)

Burnt Offering

Brand: Bear Cavalry
Range: Bear Cavalry Paints
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8e4c48 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Burnt Offering is a little darker, cooler than Tanned Flesh.

Can I use Burnt Offering instead of Tanned Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Burnt Offering is a little darker, cooler than Tanned Flesh.

Can I use Tanned Flesh instead of Burnt Offering?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tanned Flesh is a little lighter, warmer.

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 Tanned Flesh on the colour wheel See Burnt Offering on the colour wheel

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Tanned Flesh

Tanned Flesh vs Rust in PeaceBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Burnt Offering
Tanned Flesh vs Battle of MarathonBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 15, fair
Tanned Flesh vs Black Rose ImmortalBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 15, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Burnt Offering

Burnt Offering vs Tiger’s Eye SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Tanned Flesh
Burnt Offering vs Fur BrownWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 6, close · closer than Tanned Flesh
Burnt Offering vs Ruddy UmberWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close

All matches: Tanned Flesh equivalents · Burnt Offering equivalents