What is the difference between Sulfide Yellow and Dark Flesh?

ΔE 7 (close). Dark Flesh is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

Sulfide Yellow vs Dark Flesh

Sulfide Yellow

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA24
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #dc9b43 (estimate)

Dark Flesh

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.927
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ca8935 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Flesh is a little darker than Sulfide Yellow.

Can I use Dark Flesh instead of Sulfide Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Dark Flesh is a little darker than Sulfide Yellow.

Can I use Sulfide Yellow instead of Dark Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sulfide Yellow is a little 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 Sulfide Yellow on the colour wheel See Dark Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Sulfide Yellow

Sulfide Yellow vs Yellow Ochre (70.913)Model Color · ΔE 7, close
Sulfide Yellow vs Yellow Ochre (71.033)Model Air · ΔE 9, close
Sulfide Yellow vs Leather Brown (72.040)Game Color · ΔE 10, close

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Dark Flesh

Dark Flesh vs Desert Brown (NA46)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Sulfide Yellow
Dark Flesh vs Leather Brown (NA44)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 18, loose
Dark Flesh vs Warrior Skin (NA05)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 24, loose

All matches: Sulfide Yellow equivalents · Dark Flesh equivalents