What is the difference between Catachan Flesh and Fur Cloak?

ΔE 17 (loose). Fur Cloak is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Catachan Flesh vs Fur Cloak

Catachan Flesh

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8a5a3a (estimate)

Fur Cloak

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: highlights
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8a5452 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fur Cloak is more muted, cooler than Catachan Flesh.

Can I use Fur Cloak instead of Catachan Flesh?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Fur Cloak is more muted, cooler than Catachan Flesh.

Can I use Catachan Flesh instead of Fur Cloak?

The same difference applies the other way round: Catachan Flesh is 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 Catachan Flesh on the colour wheel See Fur Cloak on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Catachan Flesh

Catachan Flesh vs Gyzmo FurTriads: shadows · ΔE 7, close · closer than Fur Cloak
Catachan Flesh vs Noble Steed BrownTriads: shadows · ΔE 8, close · closer than Fur Cloak
Catachan Flesh vs Boot Strap BrownTriads: midtones · ΔE 9, close · closer than Fur Cloak

Other Citadel paints close to Fur Cloak

Fur Cloak vs Sylvaneth BarkColour: Dry · ΔE 15, fair · closer than Catachan Flesh
Fur Cloak vs Bloodreaver FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Catachan Flesh
Fur Cloak vs Gorthor BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Catachan Flesh

All matches: Catachan Flesh equivalents · Fur Cloak equivalents