Paint Equivalents

Flesh Shade

Foundry · Foundry Paint System · 5A

#C26424 · L*52.6 a*33.4 b*50.6

The closest match to Foundry Flesh Shade in every other range, nearest first.

Foundry Flesh Shade is a mid-toned, vivid orange. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Hobby Rust Red at ΔE 0.8. 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

What is the closest equivalent to Foundry Flesh Shade?

Mr. Hobby Rust Red is the closest equivalent to Foundry Flesh Shade in any other range, at ΔE 0.8 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Light Rust (ΔE 1.3) and Mr. Paint Light Orange F-16 (ΔE 2.3).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Foundry Flesh Shade?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Orange Rust, ΔE 3.5 — a very close substitute. The full Foundry to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop Foundry Flesh Shade Shop Mr. Hobby Rust Red Shop Mr. Hobby Aqueous Hobby Color set

Flesh Shade equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Rust Red Aqueous Hobby Color H453 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
  2. C Copper Acrysion N10 ΔE 5.0 · close

Full Foundry → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in Scale75

  1. A Light Rust Soil Works ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. C Orange Artist Range ΔE 4.4 · close

Full Foundry → Scale75 conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Light Orange F-16 Mr Paint MRP-207 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. C Medium Rust Mr Paint MRP-359 ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Foundry → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. B Dwarven Bronze D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. D Incursion Orange Warpaints Air ΔE 6.5 · similar

Full Foundry → The Army Painter conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Orange Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9201 ΔE 2.8 · very close
  2. B Bronzed Skin Master Series Paints Core Colors 9260 ΔE 3.3 · very close

Full Foundry → Reaper conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in Tamiya

  1. B Copper Acrylics Mini Flat XF-6 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. E Dark copper Acrylics Mini Flat XF-28 ΔE 10.1 · far

Full Foundry → Tamiya conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. B Apricot Colors 20764 ΔE 3.3 · very close
  2. C Pumpkin Orange Gloss™ 20359 ΔE 3.7 · close

Full Foundry → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Orange Rust Model Air 71.130 ΔE 3.5 · very close
  2. C Phoenix Orange Xpress Color Intense 72.478 ΔE 4.2 · close

Full Foundry → Vallejo conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. C Foxhide Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. D Leather Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.1 · similar

Full Foundry → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in FolkArt

  1. C Vivid Orange Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2904 ΔE 3.5 · close
  2. D English Mustard Acrylic Colors 959 ΔE 6.6 · similar

Full Foundry → FolkArt conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in Citadel

  1. C Gehenna Gold Layer ΔE 4.0 · close
  2. D Tau Light Ochre Air ΔE 6.0 · similar

Full Foundry → Citadel conversion chart

Flesh Shade equivalent in Mig

  1. C Metallic Orange Acrylics AMIG0189 ΔE 4.4 · close
  2. D Medium Rust Acrylics AMIG0040 ΔE 8.4 · similar

Full Foundry → Mig conversion chart

Flesh Shade in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Liquitex #D75E19 Vivid Red Orange Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 4.6
Humbrol #B45815 Bronze Metallic Acrylics - Metallics ΔE 4.7
Golden #C36B12 Nickel Azo Yellow Heavy Body ΔE 4.9
Arteza #D7682C Pearl Tangerine Orange Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 4.9
Coat d'Arms #D66C30 Italian Red Earth World War II Range ΔE 5.0
Acrilex #B5653C Siena Natural Paints ΔE 5.1
AK Interactive #B1581E Orange Brown Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.2
Duncan #B5623C Steampunk Copper Wave 2 ΔE 6.0
Mission Models #DD732B Light Rust 1 ΔE 6.8
Italeri #E55C00 Orange Acrylic Paint ΔE 7.0
P3 #D07B3A Kapitan Red Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.2
Monument #E56B20 Orange Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 7.2
Revell #A45D33 Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 7.6
Kimera Kolors #CB552E Orange Pure Pigments ΔE 7.9
Warcolours #E55926 Orange 4 Layer paints ΔE 8.7
Creature #9E5423 Copper Monument Pro Acryl ΔE 9.3
Turbo Dork #E48558 Two Cents ΔE 11.9
Tom Color #EB3102 Suco De Laranja ΔE 12.4

Nearest colours inside Foundry

  1. B Bright Red Light Paint System ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. D German Oak Leaf Orange Paint System ΔE 6.9 · similar
  3. D Tan Light Paint System ΔE 7.4 · similar
  4. D German Oak Leaf Orange Shade Paint System ΔE 8.3 · similar
  5. D Spearshaft Paint System ΔE 8.4 · similar
  6. D Oriental Flesh Shade Paint System ΔE 8.7 · similar

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