Shadow Flesh
AK Interactive · Figures (3rd Gen) · AK11404
#90433B · L*38.3 a*31.8 b*20.3
The closest match to AK Interactive Shadow Flesh in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Shadow Flesh is a dark, moderately saturated red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Golden Red Oxide, ΔE 1.6. 13 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Shadow Flesh?
Golden Red Oxide is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Shadow Flesh in any other range, at ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Brown RLM26 (ΔE 2.3) and Italeri Leather (ΔE 2.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Shadow Flesh?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Brown RLM26, ΔE 2.3 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive Shadow Flesh Shop Golden Red Oxide (Fluid) Shop Golden Fluid set
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Golden
- A Red Oxide Fluid 2360 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Alizarin Crimson Hue OPEN Acrylics 7450 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Vallejo
- B Brown RLM26 Model Air 71.105 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Cavalry Brown Model Color 70.982 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Italeri
- B Leather Acrylic Paint 4674AP ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Marrone Mimetico Acrylic Paint 4640AP ΔE 4.1 · close
Shadow Flesh equivalent in The Army Painter
- B Wet Mud Warpaints WP1478 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Jasper Skin Skin Tones Paint Set ΔE 3.7 · close
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Acrilex
- C Púrpura Paints 550 ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Cereja Paints 826 ΔE 4.7 · close
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Duncan
- C Asmodeus Red Wave 2 ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Ur Cloak Wave 1 ΔE 4.9 · close
Shadow Flesh equivalent in FolkArt
- C Fire Coral Acrylic Colors 6452 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Christmas Red Acrylic Colors 958 ΔE 4.6 · close
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Citadel
- C Guilliman Flesh Contrast ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Tuskgor Fur Air ΔE 4.9 · close
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Tom Color
- C Marrone Mimetico 1 TC-0185 ΔE 3.9 · close
- D Vermelho Beterraba TCUP-08 ΔE 8.0 · similar
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Reaper
- C Chestnut Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9071 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Flesh Wash Master Series Paints Core Colors Wash 9253 ΔE 4.8 · close
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Creature
- C Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl MPA-042 ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Burnt Red Monument Pro Acryl MPA-008 ΔE 9.7 · similar
Shadow Flesh equivalent in Turbo Dork
- C Life On Mars ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Red Queen ΔE 8.5 · similar
Shadow Flesh in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument | #863531 | AdeptiCon Spray-Team Red Oxide Pro Acrylic Primer | ΔE 4.1 |
| Mission Models | #82483A | Japanese Propeller Brown | ΔE 4.4 |
| Arteza | #99322D | Pearl Strawberry Red Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 4.5 |
| Revell | #894E4A | Rust Email Color - Matt | ΔE 4.7 |
| Scale75 | #80362D | Red Ochre Artist Range | ΔE 4.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #7E4941 | Rat Brown Fantasy Range | ΔE 5.0 |
| Liquitex | #A13B2C | Quinacridone Red Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.3 |
| Mr. Hobby | #8C412B | Red Brown (1) Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 5.3 |
| Tamiya | #7B4538 | Dull red.jpeg Lacquer Paint | ΔE 5.4 |
| P3 | #A53331 | Broken Brick Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.5 |
| Apple Barrel | #922D25 | Hot Ember Gloss™ | ΔE 5.6 |
| Foundry | #8F4F50 | African Flesh Light Paint System | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mig | #A0402A | Washable Rust Acrylics | ΔE 6.3 |
| Warcolours | #9E3724 | Brown 2 Layer paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Green Stuff World | #882A1E | Primer Red Matt Surface | ΔE 7.0 |
| Mr. Paint | #6F3E37 | Signal Brown RAL 8002 Mr Paint | ΔE 7.6 |
| Kimera Kolors | #A82135 | The Red Pure Pigments | ΔE 8.2 |
| Humbrol | #93161E | Crimson Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 8.6 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- C Matt Red AFV ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Bordeaux Red Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Rust Surface Primer Primer (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D RAL 8013 Schiffsbodenfarbe Iii Rot 5 AFV ΔE 6.1 · similar
- D Shadow Flesh -29- Figures ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Red Brown Figures (3rd Gen) ΔE 6.2 · similar
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