What is the difference between Caucasian Skin and Med. Flesh Tone?

ΔE 21 (loose). Med. Flesh Tone is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Caucasian Skin vs Med. Flesh Tone

Caucasian Skin

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #de8363 (estimate)

Med. Flesh Tone

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.860
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a5713d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Med. Flesh Tone is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Caucasian Skin.

Can I use Med. Flesh Tone instead of Caucasian Skin?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Med. Flesh Tone is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Caucasian Skin.

Can I use Caucasian Skin instead of Med. Flesh Tone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Caucasian Skin is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler.

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 Caucasian Skin on the colour wheel See Med. Flesh Tone on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Caucasian Skin

Caucasian Skin vs Tan (72.066)Game Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Med. Flesh Tone
Caucasian Skin vs Reddish Flesh (74.003)Fantasy-Pro · ΔE 8, close · closer than Med. Flesh Tone
Caucasian Skin vs Athena Skin (72.107)Game Color · ΔE 10, close · closer than Med. Flesh Tone

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Med. Flesh Tone

Med. Flesh Tone vs Kiwi Brown (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 6, close · closer than Caucasian Skin
Med. Flesh Tone vs Oxide Brown Light (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 21, loose · closer than Caucasian Skin
Med. Flesh Tone vs Bone Khaki (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 22, loose

All matches: Caucasian Skin equivalents · Med. Flesh Tone equivalents