Idrian Flesh is a dark vivid brown with a warm undertone. This is a common color; 3 other brands cover it, the nearest being AK Interactive Wwi German Red Brown at 91 percent. For modelling, drop to Mud Rut in the recesses and step up to Bloodtracker Brown on the edges, both P3 Paints paints. Bottom line: run out mid-project and another brand will get you within a shade.
Idrian Flesh equivalents in other ranges
No brand clones Idrian Flesh outright, but 1 range comes close enough to swap. The best candidate from each catalog:
- Closest AK Interactive equivalent: AK Interactive Wwi German Red Brown, close enough that batch variation matters more (delta E 1.8).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Grunge Brown, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.0).
- Nearest in the Monument Pro Acryl catalog: Monument Pro Acryl Orange Brown, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 3.1).
- Best Revell option: Revell Rust, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 6.5).
- From Tamiya: Tamiya Mahogany, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 7.1).
- Green Stuff World's closest color: Green Stuff World Brown Skin, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 7.3).
Check it on a spare model first, because AK Interactive Wwi German Red Brown sits slightly cooler and more muted than the original and the difference grows over large flat panels.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
AK Interactive
Vallejo
Monument Pro Acryl
Revell
Tamiya
Green Stuff World
The Army Painter
Citadel
About this color
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Found in 3 other brands with a same-finish match.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to P3 Paints Idrian Flesh?
The closest same-finish match is AK Interactive Wwi German Red Brown at 91% color similarity.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Idrian Flesh?
Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Grunge Brown at 85%, a same-finish match.
What color is Idrian Flesh?
Idrian Flesh is a dark vivid brown with a warm undertone (hex #6B320D).
What do I highlight and shade Idrian Flesh with?
Highlight Idrian Flesh toward Bloodtracker Brown and shade it down into Mud Rut, both P3 Paints paints in the same finish family.