Mortarion Grime vs Flesh Wash

Mortarion Grime

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Shade
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#5a5a3a (estimate)

Flesh Wash

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Washes
Code
202
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#a0603f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 32.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Flesh Wash is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Mortarion Grime.

Can I use Flesh Wash instead of Mortarion Grime?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 32). Flesh Wash is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Mortarion Grime.

Can I use Mortarion Grime instead of Flesh Wash?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mortarion Grime is a little darker, much more muted, 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 Mortarion Grime on the colour wheel See Flesh Wash on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Mortarion Grime

Other Citadel paints close to Flesh Wash

All matches: Mortarion Grime equivalents · Flesh Wash equivalents

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