Warm Brown vs Med. Flesh Tone

Warm Brown

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
S09
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a5a2e (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 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Med. Flesh Tone is a little lighter than Warm Brown.

Can I use Med. Flesh Tone instead of Warm Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Med. Flesh Tone is a little lighter than Warm Brown.

Can I use Warm Brown instead of Med. Flesh Tone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warm Brown 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 Warm Brown on the colour wheel See Med. Flesh Tone on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Warm Brown

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Med. Flesh Tone

All matches: Warm Brown equivalents · Med. Flesh Tone equivalents

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