What is the difference between Seraphim Flesh and Bag of Bones?

ΔE 25 (loose). Bag of Bones is a little darker, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Seraphim Flesh vs Bag of Bones

Seraphim Flesh

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Dipping Inks
Code: 4240
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #c97861 (estimate)

Bag of Bones

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Xpress Color
Code: 72.450
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #9c7e4f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Bag of Bones is a little darker, more muted than Seraphim Flesh.

Can I use Bag of Bones instead of Seraphim Flesh?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Bag of Bones is a little darker, more muted than Seraphim Flesh.

Can I use Seraphim Flesh instead of Bag of Bones?

The same difference applies the other way round: Seraphim Flesh is a little lighter, 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 Seraphim Flesh on the colour wheel See Bag of Bones on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Seraphim Flesh

Seraphim Flesh vs Fairy Skin (72.457)Xpress Color · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Bag of Bones
Seraphim Flesh vs Khaki Drill (72.451)Xpress Color · ΔE 19, loose · closer than Bag of Bones
Seraphim Flesh vs Mummy White (72.449)Xpress Color · ΔE 24, loose · closer than Bag of Bones

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Bag of Bones

Bag of Bones vs Misted Yellow (4215)Dipping Inks · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Seraphim Flesh
Bag of Bones vs Papyrus (4214)Dipping Inks · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Seraphim Flesh
Bag of Bones vs Limelight (4233)Dipping Inks · ΔE 21, loose · closer than Seraphim Flesh

All matches: Seraphim Flesh equivalents · Bag of Bones equivalents