Battle Mud Wash vs Flesh Wash

Battle Mud Wash

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Washes
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#887a6c (estimate)

Flesh Wash

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color Wash
Code
73.204
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#a98078 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Flesh Wash is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Battle Mud Wash.

Can I use Flesh Wash instead of Battle Mud Wash?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Flesh Wash is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Battle Mud Wash.

Can I use Battle Mud Wash instead of Flesh Wash?

The same difference applies the other way round: Battle Mud Wash 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.

See Battle Mud Wash on the colour wheel See Flesh Wash on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Battle Mud Wash

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Flesh Wash

All matches: Battle Mud Wash equivalents · Flesh Wash equivalents

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