Deepkin Flesh vs Light Flesh

Deepkin Flesh

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

Light Flesh

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.928
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#efc8a5 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Light Flesh is a little lighter, more saturated than Deepkin Flesh.

Can I use Light Flesh instead of Deepkin Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Light Flesh is a little lighter, more saturated than Deepkin Flesh.

Can I use Deepkin Flesh instead of Light Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Deepkin Flesh is a little darker, 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 Light Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Deepkin Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Light Flesh

All matches: Deepkin Flesh equivalents · Light Flesh equivalents

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