Deepkin Flesh vs Golden Skin

Deepkin Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d8b8a0 (estimate)

Golden Skin

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC19
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f8c39a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Golden Skin is a little lighter, much more saturated than Deepkin Flesh.

Can I use Golden Skin instead of Deepkin Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Golden Skin is a little lighter, much more saturated than Deepkin Flesh.

Can I use Deepkin Flesh instead of Golden Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Deepkin Flesh is a little darker, much more muted.

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 Deepkin Flesh on the colour wheel See Golden Skin on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Deepkin Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Golden Skin

All matches: Deepkin Flesh equivalents · Golden Skin equivalents

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