What is the difference between Deathclaw Brown and Salmon Rose?

ΔE 18 (loose). Salmon Rose is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Deathclaw Brown vs Salmon Rose

Deathclaw Brown

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b8704a (estimate)

Salmon Rose

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.835
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #df7a70 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Salmon Rose is a little lighter, cooler than Deathclaw Brown.

Can I use Salmon Rose instead of Deathclaw Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Salmon Rose is a little lighter, cooler than Deathclaw Brown.

Can I use Deathclaw Brown instead of Salmon Rose?

The same difference applies the other way round: Deathclaw Brown is a little darker, 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 Deathclaw Brown on the colour wheel See Salmon Rose on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Deathclaw Brown

Deathclaw Brown vs Elf Skin Tone (72.004)Game Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Salmon Rose
Deathclaw Brown vs Beige Red (70.804)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Salmon Rose
Deathclaw Brown vs Orange Brown (70.981)Model Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Salmon Rose

Other Citadel paints close to Salmon Rose

Salmon Rose vs Ratskin FleshColour: Base · ΔE 15, fair · closer than Deathclaw Brown
Salmon Rose vs Cadian FleshtoneColour: Layer · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Deathclaw Brown
Salmon Rose vs Bugman's GlowColour: Base · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Deathclaw Brown

All matches: Deathclaw Brown equivalents · Salmon Rose equivalents