What is the difference between Idrian Flesh and Orange Rust?

ΔE 19 (loose). Orange Rust is a little lighter, much more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Idrian Flesh vs Orange Rust

Idrian Flesh

Brand: Formula P3
Range: Formula P3
Code: 93055
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #95512e (estimate)

Orange Rust

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.130
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c35b32 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Orange Rust is a little lighter, much more saturated than Idrian Flesh.

Can I use Orange Rust instead of Idrian Flesh?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Orange Rust is a little lighter, much more saturated than Idrian Flesh.

Can I use Idrian Flesh instead of Orange Rust?

The same difference applies the other way round: Idrian Flesh is a little darker, much 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 Idrian Flesh on the colour wheel See Orange Rust on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Idrian Flesh

Idrian Flesh vs Light Brown (70.929)Model Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Orange Rust
Idrian Flesh vs Orange Brown (70.981)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Orange Rust
Idrian Flesh vs Bronze Brown (72.036)Game Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Orange Rust

Other Formula P3 paints close to Orange Rust

Orange Rust vs Khardic Flesh (93057)Formula P3 · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Idrian Flesh
Orange Rust vs Bloodstone (93029)Formula P3 · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Idrian Flesh
Orange Rust vs Blood Tracker Brown (93030)Formula P3 · ΔE 19, loose · closer than Idrian Flesh

All matches: Idrian Flesh equivalents · Orange Rust equivalents