Hexwraith Flame vs Orc Skin

Hexwraith Flame

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#3a9a6a (estimate)

Orc Skin

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.415
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#4a6c31 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Orc Skin is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Hexwraith Flame.

Can I use Orc Skin instead of Hexwraith Flame?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Orc Skin is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Hexwraith Flame.

Can I use Hexwraith Flame instead of Orc Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hexwraith Flame is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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 Hexwraith Flame on the colour wheel See Orc Skin on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Hexwraith Flame

Other Citadel paints close to Orc Skin

All matches: Hexwraith Flame equivalents · Orc Skin equivalents

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