What is the difference between Gnome Flesh and Skin Tone?

ΔE 9 (close). Skin Tone is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Gnome Flesh vs Skin Tone

Gnome Flesh

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

Skin Tone

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.076
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f7b47b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Skin Tone is a little lighter than Gnome Flesh.

Can I use Skin Tone instead of Gnome Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Skin Tone is a little lighter than Gnome Flesh.

Can I use Gnome Flesh instead of Skin Tone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gnome Flesh is a little darker.

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 Skin Tone 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 Skin Tone
Gnome Flesh vs Rosy Flesh (72.100)Game Color · ΔE 9, close
Gnome Flesh vs Base Flesh (74.004)Fantasy-Pro · ΔE 13, fair

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Skin Tone

Skin Tone vs Warrior Skin (NA05)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 12, fair
Skin Tone vs Desert Brown (NA46)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 17, loose
Skin Tone vs Sulfide Yellow (NA24)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 18, loose

All matches: Gnome Flesh equivalents · Skin Tone equivalents