Squig Orange vs Dwarven Flesh

Squig Orange

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d85a3a (estimate)

Dwarven Flesh

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1826
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f86e46 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dwarven Flesh is a little lighter, more saturated than Squig Orange.

Can I use Dwarven Flesh instead of Squig Orange?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Dwarven Flesh is a little lighter, more saturated than Squig Orange.

Can I use Squig Orange instead of Dwarven Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Squig Orange is a little darker, more muted.

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 Squig Orange on the colour wheel See Dwarven Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Squig Orange

Other Citadel paints close to Dwarven Flesh

All matches: Squig Orange equivalents · Dwarven Flesh equivalents

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