Sandy Tan vs Dark Flesh

How close are they?

ΔE 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Flesh is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Sandy Tan.

Can I use Dark Flesh instead of Sandy Tan?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Dark Flesh is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Sandy Tan.

Can I use Sandy Tan instead of Dark Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sandy Tan is a little lighter, more muted, 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.