Cadian Fleshtone vs Khardic Flesh

How close are they?

ΔE 11.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Khardic Flesh is more saturated, cooler than Cadian Fleshtone.

Can I use Khardic Flesh instead of Cadian Fleshtone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Khardic Flesh is more saturated, cooler than Cadian Fleshtone.

Can I use Cadian Fleshtone instead of Khardic Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cadian Fleshtone 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.