What is the difference between Rosy Skin and Warm Grey?

ΔE 16 (loose). Warm Grey is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Rosy Skin vs Warm Grey

Rosy Skin

Brand: Reaper
Range: Master Series Paints
Code: 09068
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #df9892 (estimate)

Warm Grey

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.148
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #dbb2b3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Warm Grey is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Rosy Skin.

Can I use Warm Grey instead of Rosy Skin?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Warm Grey is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Rosy Skin.

Can I use Rosy Skin instead of Warm Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rosy Skin is a little darker, much more saturated, 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 Rosy Skin on the colour wheel See Warm Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Rosy Skin

Rosy Skin vs Athena Skin (72.107)Game Color · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Warm Grey
Rosy Skin vs Rosy Flesh (72.100)Game Color · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Warm Grey
Rosy Skin vs Basic Skin Tone (70.815)Model Color · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Warm Grey

Other Reaper paints close to Warm Grey

Warm Grey vs Rosy Highlight (09069)Master Series Paints · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Rosy Skin
Warm Grey vs Aged Bone (09058)Master Series Paints · ΔE 15, fair · closer than Rosy Skin
Warm Grey vs Misty Grey (09090)Master Series Paints · ΔE 16, loose

All matches: Rosy Skin equivalents · Warm Grey equivalents