Ungor Flesh vs Desert Yellow

Ungor Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d09a50 (estimate)

Desert Yellow

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-59
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ecb982 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Desert Yellow is noticeably lighter, more muted than Ungor Flesh.

Can I use Desert Yellow instead of Ungor Flesh?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Desert Yellow is noticeably lighter, more muted than Ungor Flesh.

Can I use Ungor Flesh instead of Desert Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ungor Flesh 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.

See Ungor Flesh on the colour wheel See Desert Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Ungor Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Desert Yellow

All matches: Ungor Flesh equivalents · Desert Yellow equivalents

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