Basic Flesh vs Rosy Flesh

How close are they?

ΔE 7.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Rosy Flesh is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Basic Flesh.

Can I use Rosy Flesh instead of Basic Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Rosy Flesh is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Basic Flesh.

Can I use Basic Flesh instead of Rosy Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Basic Flesh is a little darker, more muted, 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.