Ork Flesh vs Green

Ork Flesh

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

Green

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Inks
Code
4293
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#0a682e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Green is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Ork Flesh. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Ork Flesh is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Green Stuff World Green is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Green instead of Ork Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Green is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Ork Flesh. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Ork Flesh instead of Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ork Flesh is a little lighter, more muted, 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 Ork Flesh on the colour wheel See Green on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Ork Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Green

All matches: Ork Flesh equivalents · Green equivalents

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