Basic Flesh's approximate swatch sits in the orange family: mid-tone in tone, moderate in saturation, warm in cast. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Orange Leather and Nacre, both Scale75 paints selected from the digital catalog. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Dwarven Skin, scoring 93 percent digital color similarity. A high digital score does not certify a physical match; compare it with the original after drying.
Basic Flesh equivalents in other ranges
1 of the 10 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to Scale75 Basic Flesh.
- Closest Two Thin Coats equivalent: Two Thin Coats Dwarven Skin, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.4).
- Nearest in the Monument Pro Acryl catalog: Monument Pro Acryl Peach Flesh, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.5).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Beige Red, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.8).
- From Tamiya: Tamiya XF-15 Flat Flesh, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.8).
- The P3 Paints pick: P3 Paints Midlund Flesh, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.8).
- Nearest in the Vallejo catalog: Vallejo Beige Red, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.8).
In the digital values, Two Thin Coats Dwarven Skin is slightly cooler. Coat thickness, undercoat and finish can change the physical comparison.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Two Thin Coats
Monument Pro Acryl
AK Interactive
Tamiya
P3 Paints
Vallejo
Citadel
The Army Painter
Humbrol
Revell
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Found in 1 other brand with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Scale75 Basic Flesh?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Dwarven Skin at 93% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Basic Flesh?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Beige Red at 76% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Basic Flesh?
The approximate digital swatch for Basic Flesh is a mid-tone moderate orange with a warm undertone (hex #B37C5E). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Basic Flesh with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Nacre for a lighter step and Orange Leather for a darker step, both from Scale75. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.