Cadian Fleshtone vs Rosy Shadow

Cadian Fleshtone

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

Rosy Shadow

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09067
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ba827c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Rosy Shadow is much more muted, cooler than Cadian Fleshtone.

Can I use Rosy Shadow instead of Cadian Fleshtone?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Rosy Shadow is much more muted, cooler than Cadian Fleshtone.

Can I use Cadian Fleshtone instead of Rosy Shadow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cadian Fleshtone is much more saturated, 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 Cadian Fleshtone on the colour wheel See Rosy Shadow on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Cadian Fleshtone

Other Citadel paints close to Rosy Shadow

All matches: Cadian Fleshtone equivalents · Rosy Shadow equivalents

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