Golden Brown vs Dark Flesh

Golden Brown

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
017
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#dca027 (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 16.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dark Flesh is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Golden Brown.

Can I use Dark Flesh instead of Golden Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Dark Flesh is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Golden Brown.

Can I use Golden Brown instead of Dark Flesh?

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

Other Vallejo paints close to Golden Brown

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Dark Flesh

All matches: Golden Brown equivalents · Dark Flesh equivalents

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