Gorthor Brown vs Dark Flesh

Gorthor Brown

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a4a32 (estimate)

Dark Flesh

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
068
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a3a2e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dark Flesh is a little darker, cooler than Gorthor Brown.

Can I use Dark Flesh instead of Gorthor Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Dark Flesh is a little darker, cooler than Gorthor Brown.

Can I use Gorthor Brown instead of Dark Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gorthor Brown is a little 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 Gorthor Brown on the colour wheel See Dark Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Gorthor Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Flesh

All matches: Gorthor Brown equivalents · Dark Flesh equivalents

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