What is the difference between Bloodreaver Flesh and Burnt Sienna?

ΔE 15 (loose). Burnt Sienna is a little lighter, much more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bloodreaver Flesh vs Burnt Sienna

Bloodreaver Flesh

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7a3a2a (estimate)

Burnt Sienna

Brand: Golden
Range: Heavy Body Acrylics
Code: PBr7
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #923621 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Burnt Sienna is a little lighter, much more saturated than Bloodreaver Flesh.

Can I use Burnt Sienna instead of Bloodreaver Flesh?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Burnt Sienna is a little lighter, much more saturated than Bloodreaver Flesh.

Can I use Bloodreaver Flesh instead of Burnt Sienna?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bloodreaver Flesh is a little darker, much 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 Bloodreaver Flesh on the colour wheel See Burnt Sienna on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Bloodreaver Flesh

Bloodreaver Flesh vs Red Oxide (PR101)Heavy Body Acrylics · ΔE 10, close · closer than Burnt Sienna
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Burnt Umber Light (PBr7)Heavy Body Acrylics · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Burnt Sienna
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Violet Oxide (PR101)Heavy Body Acrylics · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Burnt Sienna

Other Citadel paints close to Burnt Sienna

Burnt Sienna vs Knight-Questor FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close · closer than Bloodreaver Flesh
Burnt Sienna vs Tuskgor FurColour: Layer · ΔE 9, close · closer than Bloodreaver Flesh
Burnt Sienna vs Mephiston RedColour: Base · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Bloodreaver Flesh

All matches: Bloodreaver Flesh equivalents · Burnt Sienna equivalents