Reikland Fleshshade vs Caspian Flesh Wash

How close are they?

ΔE 23.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Caspian Flesh Wash is noticeably lighter, more muted than Reikland Fleshshade.

Can I use Caspian Flesh Wash instead of Reikland Fleshshade?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Caspian Flesh Wash is noticeably lighter, more muted than Reikland Fleshshade.

Can I use Reikland Fleshshade instead of Caspian Flesh Wash?

The same difference applies the other way round: Reikland Fleshshade is noticeably darker, more saturated.

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.