What is the difference between Green Ochre and Med. Flesh Tone?

ΔE 14 (fair). Med. Flesh Tone is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Green Ochre vs Med. Flesh Tone

Green Ochre

Brand: Reaper
Range: Master Series Paints
Code: 09128
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #886d29 (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 13.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Med. Flesh Tone is a little lighter, warmer than Green Ochre.

Can I use Med. Flesh Tone instead of Green Ochre?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Med. Flesh Tone is a little lighter, warmer than Green Ochre.

Can I use Green Ochre instead of Med. Flesh Tone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Green Ochre is a little darker, 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 Green Ochre on the colour wheel See Med. Flesh Tone on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Green Ochre

Green Ochre vs Military Yellow (70.764)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Med. Flesh Tone
Green Ochre vs Green Ochre (70.914)Model Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Med. Flesh Tone
Green Ochre vs Japan. Unif. WWII (70.923)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Med. Flesh Tone

Other Reaper paints close to Med. Flesh Tone

Med. Flesh Tone vs Sand Brown (09190)Master Series Paints · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Green Ochre
Med. Flesh Tone vs Tanned Leather (09031)Master Series Paints · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Green Ochre
Med. Flesh Tone vs Half-Orc Highlight (09204)Master Series Paints · ΔE 9, close · closer than Green Ochre

All matches: Green Ochre equivalents · Med. Flesh Tone equivalents