What is the difference between Gnome Flesh and Base Flesh?

ΔE 13 (fair). Base Flesh is noticeably darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Gnome Flesh vs Base Flesh

Gnome Flesh

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA06
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f0a67c (estimate)

Base Flesh

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Fantasy-Pro
Code: 74.004
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #cb8b55 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Base Flesh is noticeably darker than Gnome Flesh.

Can I use Base Flesh instead of Gnome Flesh?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Base Flesh is noticeably darker than Gnome Flesh.

Can I use Gnome Flesh instead of Base Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gnome Flesh is noticeably lighter.

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 Gnome Flesh on the colour wheel See Base Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Gnome Flesh

Gnome Flesh vs Basic Skin Tone (70.815)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Base Flesh
Gnome Flesh vs Skin Tone (71.076)Model Air · ΔE 9, close · closer than Base Flesh
Gnome Flesh vs Rosy Flesh (72.100)Game Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Base Flesh

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Base Flesh

Base Flesh vs Desert Brown (NA46)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Gnome Flesh
Base Flesh vs Leather Brown (NA44)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 16, loose
Base Flesh vs Warrior Skin (NA05)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 17, loose

All matches: Gnome Flesh equivalents · Base Flesh equivalents