Emperor's Children vs Red Flesh

Emperor's Children

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d87aa0 (estimate)

Red Flesh

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA03
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c16b5d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 29.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Red Flesh is a little darker, warmer than Emperor's Children.

Can I use Red Flesh instead of Emperor's Children?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Red Flesh is a little darker, warmer than Emperor's Children.

Can I use Emperor's Children instead of Red Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Emperor's Children is a little lighter, cooler.

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 Emperor's Children on the colour wheel See Red Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Emperor's Children

Other Citadel paints close to Red Flesh

All matches: Emperor's Children equivalents · Red Flesh equivalents

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