Tourmaline Skin vs Advanced Flesh Tone

How close are they?

ΔE 5.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Advanced Flesh Tone is more muted, warmer than Tourmaline Skin.

Can I use Advanced Flesh Tone instead of Tourmaline Skin?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Advanced Flesh Tone is more muted, warmer than Tourmaline Skin.

Can I use Tourmaline Skin instead of Advanced Flesh Tone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tourmaline Skin 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.