Cadian Fleshtone vs Red Glaze

Cadian Fleshtone

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

Red Glaze

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Glazes
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#f68e6d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Red Glaze is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Cadian Fleshtone. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Cadian Fleshtone is an opaque base/layer paint and Two Thin Coats Red Glaze is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Red Glaze instead of Cadian Fleshtone?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Red Glaze is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Cadian Fleshtone. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Cadian Fleshtone instead of Red Glaze?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cadian Fleshtone is noticeably darker, much 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 Cadian Fleshtone on the colour wheel See Red Glaze on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Cadian Fleshtone

Other Citadel paints close to Red Glaze

All matches: Cadian Fleshtone equivalents · Red Glaze equivalents

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