Knight-Questor Flesh vs Rust Orange

Knight-Questor Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a3a2a (estimate)

Rust Orange

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b85441 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Rust Orange is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Knight-Questor Flesh.

Can I use Rust Orange instead of Knight-Questor Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Rust Orange is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Knight-Questor Flesh.

Can I use Knight-Questor Flesh instead of Rust Orange?

The same difference applies the other way round: Knight-Questor Flesh is noticeably 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 Knight-Questor Flesh on the colour wheel See Rust Orange on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Knight-Questor Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Rust Orange

All matches: Knight-Questor Flesh equivalents · Rust Orange equivalents

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