Knight-Questor Flesh vs Thick Blood

Knight-Questor Flesh

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

Thick Blood

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Special FX / Fluo
Code
72.602
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#8f3835 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Thick Blood is cooler than Knight-Questor Flesh. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Knight-Questor Flesh is an opaque base/layer paint and Vallejo Thick Blood is a fluorescent or effect paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Thick Blood instead of Knight-Questor Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Thick Blood is cooler than Knight-Questor Flesh. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Knight-Questor Flesh instead of Thick Blood?

The same difference applies the other way round: Knight-Questor Flesh is 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 Knight-Questor Flesh on the colour wheel See Thick Blood on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Knight-Questor Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Thick Blood

All matches: Knight-Questor Flesh equivalents · Thick Blood equivalents

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