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Deepkin Flesh

Citadel

Layer · #A9B79F

Opaque acrylicCitadel Layer

This is a common color; 3 other brands cover it, the nearest being The Army Painter Mossy Green at 88 percent. Deepkin Flesh sits in the green family: light in tone, muted in saturation, cool in cast. It builds a smooth gradient with Grey Seer underneath and Screaming Skull on the highlights, all in the Citadel line. Bottom line: run out mid-project and another brand will get you within a shade.

Cross-brand results

Deepkin Flesh equivalents in other ranges

Several ranges orbit this color without landing on it. Here is the closest each brand manages, nearest first:

The drift here is spread thinly across hue, lightness and saturation rather than leaning one way, so the mismatch reads as a general haze at delta E 2.5 rather than an obvious shift.

How to read the score

90+Close

80sUsable

<70Mix

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About this color

Color profile

Familygreen
Lightnesslight
Saturationmuted
Undertonecool

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Pairs well with

Dechala Lilaccomplement
Dawnstoneneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 3 other brands with a same-finish match.

Where painters use it

edge highlightscloth, scales and foliage
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Deepkin Flesh?

The closest same-finish match is The Army Painter Mossy Green at 88% color similarity.

What color is Deepkin Flesh?

Deepkin Flesh is a light muted green with a cool undertone (hex #A9B79F).

What do I highlight and shade Deepkin Flesh with?

Highlight Deepkin Flesh toward Screaming Skull and shade it down into Grey Seer, both Citadel paints in the same finish family.

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