What is the difference between Bloodreaver Flesh and Red Leather?

ΔE 9 (close). Red Leather is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bloodreaver Flesh vs Red Leather

Bloodreaver Flesh

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

Red Leather

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.818
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8d503d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Red Leather is a little lighter than Bloodreaver Flesh.

Can I use Red Leather instead of Bloodreaver Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Red Leather is a little lighter than Bloodreaver Flesh.

Can I use Bloodreaver Flesh instead of Red Leather?

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 Red Leather 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 Red Leather
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Gorgon Brown (72.124)Game Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Red Leather
Bloodreaver Flesh vs Brown RLM26 (71.105)Model Air · ΔE 8, close · closer than Red Leather

Other Citadel paints close to Red Leather

Red Leather vs Catachan FleshColour: Base · ΔE 9, close · closer than Bloodreaver Flesh
Red Leather vs Knight-Questor FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 12, fair
Red Leather vs Sylvaneth BarkColour: Dry · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Bloodreaver Flesh equivalents · Red Leather equivalents