Ork Flesh vs Chromium Oxide Green

Ork Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#4a7a3a (estimate)

Chromium Oxide Green

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PG17
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4c7434 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 3.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Ork Flesh is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Golden Chromium Oxide Green is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Chromium Oxide Green instead of Ork Flesh?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Ork Flesh instead of Chromium Oxide Green?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Ork Flesh on the colour wheel See Chromium Oxide Green on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Ork Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Chromium Oxide Green

All matches: Ork Flesh equivalents · Chromium Oxide Green equivalents

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