What is the difference between Cadian Fleshtone and Leather Brown?

ΔE 17 (loose). Leather Brown is a little darker, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Cadian Fleshtone vs Leather Brown

Cadian Fleshtone

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c07a5a (estimate)

Leather Brown

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA44
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9e652a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Leather Brown is a little darker, more saturated than Cadian Fleshtone.

Can I use Leather Brown instead of Cadian Fleshtone?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Leather Brown is a little darker, more saturated than Cadian Fleshtone.

Can I use Cadian Fleshtone instead of Leather Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cadian Fleshtone is a little lighter, 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 Cadian Fleshtone on the colour wheel See Leather Brown on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Cadian Fleshtone

Cadian Fleshtone vs Red Flesh (NA03)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Leather Brown
Cadian Fleshtone vs Gnome Flesh (NA06)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Leather Brown
Cadian Fleshtone vs Brutal Brown (NA43)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 19, loose

Other Citadel paints close to Leather Brown

Leather Brown vs Balor BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 7, close · closer than Cadian Fleshtone
Leather Brown vs XV-88Colour: Base · ΔE 9, close · closer than Cadian Fleshtone
Leather Brown vs Golfag BrownColour: Dry · ΔE 9, close · closer than Cadian Fleshtone

All matches: Cadian Fleshtone equivalents · Leather Brown equivalents