Cadian Fleshtone vs Dwarven Skin

Cadian Fleshtone

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

Dwarven Skin

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a97a66 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dwarven Skin is much more muted than Cadian Fleshtone.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Dwarven Skin instead of Cadian Fleshtone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Dwarven Skin is much more muted than Cadian Fleshtone.

Can I use Cadian Fleshtone instead of Dwarven Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cadian Fleshtone is much more saturated.

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 Dwarven Skin on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Cadian Fleshtone

Other Citadel paints close to Dwarven Skin

All matches: Cadian Fleshtone equivalents · Dwarven Skin equivalents

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