Faded Purple vs Cold Flesh

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cold Flesh is a little lighter, more muted than Faded Purple.

Can I use Cold Flesh instead of Faded Purple?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Cold Flesh is a little lighter, more muted than Faded Purple.

Can I use Faded Purple instead of Cold Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Faded Purple is a little darker, more saturated.

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.