# Fairy Skin (Vallejo Xpress) Paint Equivalents // Lexmechanic

> Fairy Skin (Vallejo Xpress, 72.457) equivalents: Citadel Darkoath Flesh and Army Painter Fire Drake, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-xpress/fairy-skin-72-457

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Fairy Skin: Vallejo Xpress contrast, 72.457, hex #ca8774. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Fairy Skin

Range

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

Finish

contrast

Code

72.457

Hex

#ca8774

Hex source

community data

## Fairy Skin equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Darkoath Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/darkoath-flesh) Citadel Contrast ΔE 15.7

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Fire Drake](/paints/speedpaint-2/fire-drake) Speedpaint 2.0 ΔE 7.2

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Dwarven Skin](/paints/two-thin-coats/dwarven-skin) ΔE 7.2

    ⚠ cross-finish

Fairy Skin is a contrast paint from Vallejo Xpress. The closest paint in any other range is Fire Drake from Speedpaint 2.0 at ΔE 7.2, an approximation. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and none 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)

- [Fire Drake](/paints/speedpaint-2/fire-drake) approximate ΔE 7.2
- [Aged Hide](/paints/speedpaint-2/aged-hide) approximate ΔE 8.6
- [Warrior Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/warrior-skin) approximate ΔE 11.8

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

- [Agate Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/agate-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.0
- [Moonstone Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/moonstone-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Tourmaline Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tourmaline-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.6

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.9
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.1
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 34.5

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

- [Screaming Bell](/paints/citadel-base/screaming-bell) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Warplock Bronze](/paints/citadel-base/warplock-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6
- [Balthasar Gold](/paints/citadel-base/balthasar-gold) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9

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

- [Darkoath Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/darkoath-flesh) approximate ΔE 15.7
- [Magmadroth Flame](/paints/citadel-contrast/magmadroth-flame) approximate ΔE 16.2
- [Iyanden Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/iyanden-yellow) approximate ΔE 18.5

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

- [Cadian Fleshtone](/paints/citadel-layer/cadian-fleshtone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Lugganath Orange](/paints/citadel-layer/lugganath-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9
- [Hashut Copper](/paints/citadel-layer/hashut-copper) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.0

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

- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.1
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.1
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.7

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

- [Dwarven Skin](/paints/two-thin-coats/dwarven-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.2
- [Red Glaze](/paints/two-thin-coats/red-glaze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.3
- [Fire Opal](/paints/two-thin-coats/fire-opal) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1

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

- [Rosy Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/rosy-flesh-76-100) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.0
- [Elf Skin Tone](/paints/vallejo-game-air/elf-skin-tone-76-004) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7
- [Pale Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/pale-flesh-76-003) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.5

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

- [Rosy Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-color/rosy-flesh-72-100) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.0
- [Dwarf Skin](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dwarf-skin-72-041) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Heavy Skin Tone](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-skin-tone-72-140) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1

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

- [Pink](/paints/vallejo-mecha/pink-69-006) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.2
- [Orange](/paints/vallejo-mecha/orange-69-007) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.7
- [Orange Fluorescent](/paints/vallejo-mecha/orange-fluorescent-69-055) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.5

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

- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.6
- [Silver](/paints/vallejo-metal/silver-77-724) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.9
- [Dark Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dark-aluminium-77-703) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.0

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

- [Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/rust-76-506) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Flesh Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/flesh-wash-73-204) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.3
- [Dark Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-rust-76-507) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.8

## Also in Vallejo Xpress

- [Chameleon Orange](/paints/vallejo-xpress/chameleon-orange-72-455) approximate ΔE 13.3
- [Khaki Drill](/paints/vallejo-xpress/khaki-drill-72-451) approximate ΔE 14.2
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) approximate ΔE 16.9

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

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=vallejo-xpress-fairy-skin-72-457)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Fairy Skin?

Darkoath Flesh from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 15.7: the nearest contrast paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Fairy Skin?

Fire Drake from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 7.2: the nearest contrast paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Fairy Skin?

Dwarven Skin from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 7.2. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.