Ork Flesh vs Jenkins Green

Ork Flesh

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

Jenkins Green

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PBk9 / PG36 / PY150
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#356025 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Jenkins Green is noticeably darker than Ork Flesh. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Ork Flesh is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Golden Jenkins 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 Jenkins Green instead of Ork Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Jenkins Green is noticeably darker than Ork Flesh. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Ork Flesh instead of Jenkins Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ork Flesh is noticeably lighter.

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 Jenkins Green on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Ork Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Jenkins Green

All matches: Ork Flesh equivalents · Jenkins Green equivalents

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