Bestigor Flesh vs Dark Sun Yellow

Bestigor Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d09a6a (estimate)

Dark Sun Yellow

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c08646 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dark Sun Yellow is a little darker, more saturated than Bestigor Flesh.

Can I use Dark Sun Yellow instead of Bestigor Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Dark Sun Yellow is a little darker, more saturated than Bestigor Flesh.

Can I use Bestigor Flesh instead of Dark Sun Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bestigor Flesh is a little 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.

See Bestigor Flesh on the colour wheel See Dark Sun Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Bestigor Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Sun Yellow

All matches: Bestigor Flesh equivalents · Dark Sun Yellow equivalents

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