Wildling Flesh vs Athena Skin

Wildling Flesh

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f8a888 (estimate)

Athena Skin

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.107
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e18879 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Athena Skin is noticeably darker, cooler than Wildling Flesh.

Can I use Athena Skin instead of Wildling Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Athena Skin is noticeably darker, cooler than Wildling Flesh.

Can I use Wildling Flesh instead of Athena Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wildling Flesh is noticeably 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 Wildling Flesh on the colour wheel See Athena Skin on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Wildling Flesh

Other Army Painter paints close to Athena Skin

All matches: Wildling Flesh equivalents · Athena Skin equivalents

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