Sunburned Skin vs Flat Flesh

How close are they?

ΔE 14.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Flat Flesh is noticeably darker, more saturated than Sunburned Skin.

Can I use Flat Flesh instead of Sunburned Skin?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Flat Flesh is noticeably darker, more saturated than Sunburned Skin.

Can I use Sunburned Skin instead of Flat Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sunburned Skin is noticeably 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.