Bugman's Glow vs Red Flesh

Bugman's Glow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b87a60 (estimate)

Red Flesh

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA03
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c16b5d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Red Flesh is more saturated, cooler than Bugman's Glow.

Can I use Red Flesh instead of Bugman's Glow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Red Flesh is more saturated, cooler than Bugman's Glow.

Can I use Bugman's Glow instead of Red Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bugman's Glow is more muted, warmer.

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 Bugman's Glow on the colour wheel See Red Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Bugman's Glow

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All matches: Bugman's Glow equivalents · Red Flesh equivalents

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