What is the difference between Bloodreaver Flesh and Gorgon Brown?

ΔE 7 (close). Gorgon Brown is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bloodreaver Flesh vs Gorgon Brown

Bloodreaver Flesh

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

Gorgon Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.124
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #904638 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Gorgon Brown is a little lighter than Bloodreaver Flesh.

Can I use Gorgon Brown instead of Bloodreaver Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Gorgon Brown is a little lighter than Bloodreaver Flesh.

Can I use Bloodreaver Flesh instead of Gorgon Brown?

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

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 Gorgon Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bloodreaver Flesh

Bloodreaver Flesh vs Fire Red (71.084)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Gorgon Brown
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Brown RLM26 (71.105)Model Air · ΔE 8, close
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Red Leather (70.818)Model Color · ΔE 9, close

Other Citadel paints close to Gorgon Brown

Gorgon Brown vs Knight-Questor FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 6, close · closer than Bloodreaver Flesh
Gorgon Brown vs Tuskgor FurColour: Layer · ΔE 10, fair
Gorgon Brown vs Mournfang BrownColour: Base · ΔE 13, fair

All matches: Bloodreaver Flesh equivalents · Gorgon Brown equivalents