# Flesh Wash (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents // Lexmechanic

> Flesh Wash (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Reikland Fleshshade, Vallejo Desert Dust Wash and Army Painter Light Tone, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/two-thin-coats/flesh-wash

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Flesh Wash: Two Thin Coats wash, hex #c4a678. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Flesh Wash

Range

[Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

Finish

wash

Hex

#c4a678

Hex source

community data

## Flesh Wash equivalents

One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Reikland Fleshshade](/paints/citadel-shade/reikland-fleshshade) Citadel Shade ΔE 52.6

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Desert Dust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/desert-dust-wash-69-522) Vallejo Mecha Color 69.522 ΔE 6.3

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 30.3

    approximate

Flesh Wash is a wash paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Desert Dust Wash from Vallejo Mecha Color at ΔE 6.3, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Bony Matter](/paints/speedpaint-2/bony-matter) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.4
- [Pallid Bone](/paints/speedpaint-2/pallid-bone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.3
- [Pastel Salmon](/paints/speedpaint-2/pastel-salmon) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.4

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Burnt Turf](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/burnt-turf) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.6
- [Skeleton Bone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/skeleton-bone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Amber Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/amber-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.7

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) approximate ΔE 30.3
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) approximate ΔE 38.2
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) approximate ΔE 42.3

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Morghast Bone](/paints/citadel-base/morghast-bone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.6
- [Retributor Armour](/paints/citadel-base/retributor-armour) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.1
- [Zandri Dust](/paints/citadel-base/zandri-dust) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.0

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Imperial Fist](/paints/citadel-contrast/imperial-fist) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.6
- [Bad Moon Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/bad-moon-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.8

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Kislev Flesh](/paints/citadel-layer/kislev-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.1
- [Ungor Flesh](/paints/citadel-layer/ungor-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.5
- [Karak Stone](/paints/citadel-layer/karak-stone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.8

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Reikland Fleshshade](/paints/citadel-shade/reikland-fleshshade) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 52.6
- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) approximate ΔE 16.3
- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) approximate ΔE 17.5

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Bone White](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bone-white-76-034) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 1.6
- [Pale Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/pale-flesh-76-003) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.4
- [Dead Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/dead-flesh-76-035) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.8

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Yellow Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208) approximate ΔE 22.4
- [Violeta Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/violeta-wash-73-209) approximate ΔE 42.4

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Desert Dust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/desert-dust-wash-69-522) safe substitute ΔE 6.3
- [Light Grey Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-grey-wash-69-515) approximate ΔE 18.7
- [Light Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-rust-wash-69-505) approximate ΔE 19.4

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.6
- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.0
- [Pale Burnt Metal](/paints/vallejo-metal/pale-burnt-metal-77-704) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.4

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Desert Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/desert-dust-76-522) approximate ΔE 10.3
- [Dark Yellow](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-yellow-76-503) approximate ΔE 14.4
- [Light Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-rust-76-505) approximate ΔE 16.3

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 1.9
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Khaki Drill](/paints/vallejo-xpress/khaki-drill-72-451) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.3

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Pale Skin](/paints/two-thin-coats/pale-skin) near match ΔE 1.4
- [Kronos Flesh](/paints/two-thin-coats/kronos-flesh) safe substitute ΔE 4.2
- [Overlord Brass](/paints/two-thin-coats/overlord-brass) safe substitute ΔE 4.4

Every pot in [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats) has a page like this one. Two Thin Coats against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Two Thin Coats to Citadel](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-citadel), [Two Thin Coats to Vallejo](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-vallejo), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter), [Citadel to Two Thin Coats](/paints/citadel-to-two-thin-coats), [Vallejo to Two Thin Coats](/paints/vallejo-to-two-thin-coats), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=two-thin-coats-flesh-wash)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Flesh Wash?

Reikland Fleshshade from Citadel Shade: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 52.6 apart.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Flesh Wash?

Desert Dust Wash from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 6.3: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Flesh Wash?

Light Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash, at ΔE 30.3: the nearest wash paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.