What is the difference between Terracotta Pie and Sunny Skin Tone?

ΔE 22 (loose). Sunny Skin Tone is much more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Terracotta Pie vs Sunny Skin Tone

Terracotta Pie

Brand: Bear Cavalry
Range: Bear Cavalry Paints
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #de8461 (estimate)

Sunny Skin Tone

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.845
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #eb893b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sunny Skin Tone is much more saturated, warmer than Terracotta Pie.

Can I use Sunny Skin Tone instead of Terracotta Pie?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Sunny Skin Tone is much more saturated, warmer than Terracotta Pie.

Can I use Terracotta Pie instead of Sunny Skin Tone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Terracotta Pie is much more muted, 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.

See Terracotta Pie on the colour wheel See Sunny Skin Tone on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Terracotta Pie

Terracotta Pie vs Tan (72.066)Game Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Sunny Skin Tone
Terracotta Pie vs Reddish Flesh (74.003)Fantasy-Pro · ΔE 10, close · closer than Sunny Skin Tone
Terracotta Pie vs Elf Skin Tone (72.004)Game Color · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Sunny Skin Tone

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Sunny Skin Tone

Sunny Skin Tone vs Pyrrhic DawnBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 9, close · closer than Terracotta Pie
Sunny Skin Tone vs Agent OrangeBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Terracotta Pie
Sunny Skin Tone vs Sunburned SkinBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 24, loose

All matches: Terracotta Pie equivalents · Sunny Skin Tone equivalents