What is the difference between Darkoath Flesh and Goth Skin?

ΔE 29 (loose). Goth Skin is noticeably darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Darkoath Flesh vs Goth Skin

Darkoath Flesh

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Contrast
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #a86a50 (estimate)

Goth Skin

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Dipping Inks
Code: 4236
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #652929 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 28.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Goth Skin is noticeably darker, cooler than Darkoath Flesh.

Can I use Goth Skin instead of Darkoath Flesh?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Goth Skin is noticeably darker, cooler than Darkoath Flesh.

Can I use Darkoath Flesh instead of Goth Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Darkoath Flesh is noticeably lighter, 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 Darkoath Flesh on the colour wheel See Goth Skin on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Darkoath Flesh

Darkoath Flesh vs Seraphim Flesh (4240)Dipping Inks · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Goth Skin
Darkoath Flesh vs Radiant Orange (4216)Dipping Inks · ΔE 21, loose · closer than Goth Skin
Darkoath Flesh vs Papyrus (4214)Dipping Inks · ΔE 22, loose · closer than Goth Skin

Other Citadel paints close to Goth Skin

Goth Skin vs Cygor BrownColour: Contrast · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Darkoath Flesh
Goth Skin vs WyldwoodColour: Contrast · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Darkoath Flesh
Goth Skin vs Sigvald BurgundyColour: Contrast · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Darkoath Flesh

All matches: Darkoath Flesh equivalents · Goth Skin equivalents