Fair Shadow vs Barbarian Skin

Fair Shadow

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09046
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d7a983 (estimate)

Barbarian Skin

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.071
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c09566 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Barbarian Skin is a little darker, cooler than Fair Shadow.

Can I use Barbarian Skin instead of Fair Shadow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Barbarian Skin is a little darker, cooler than Fair Shadow.

Can I use Fair Shadow instead of Barbarian Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fair Shadow is a little lighter, warmer.

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 Fair Shadow on the colour wheel See Barbarian Skin on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Fair Shadow

Other Reaper paints close to Barbarian Skin

All matches: Fair Shadow equivalents · Barbarian Skin equivalents

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