In our digital catalog, Athena Skin is classified as a warm red, mid-tone and moderate. Digital color suggestions within Vallejo are Brown Rose for a darker step and Beige Red for a lighter step. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Deathclaw Brown, scoring 90 percent digital color similarity. Test the shortlisted paint over your intended primer before committing a whole unit.
Athena Skin equivalents, brand by brand
1 of the 9 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to Vallejo Athena Skin.
- Closest Citadel equivalent: Citadel Deathclaw Brown, similar digital colors (delta E 2.0).
- From Two Thin Coats: Two Thin Coats Evil Eye Red, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.4).
- AK Interactive's closest color: AK Interactive Brown Rose, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.7).
- Nearest in the Scale75 catalog: Scale75 Pink Flesh, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.8).
- Best Monument Pro Acryl option: Monument Pro Acryl Bright Shadow Flesh, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.2).
- From P3 Paints: P3 Paints Midlund Flesh, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.4).
The stored colors differ by delta E 2.0 without a dominant lightness, warmth or saturation shift under our display rules. This describes the digital values, not the appearance of dried paint.
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.
Citadel
Two Thin Coats
AK Interactive
Scale75
Monument Pro Acryl
P3 Paints
Green Stuff World
The Army Painter
Revell
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Found in 2 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Athena Skin?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Deathclaw Brown at 90% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Athena Skin?
The approximate digital swatch for Athena Skin is a mid-tone moderate red with a warm undertone (hex #B26354). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Athena Skin with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Beige Red for a lighter step and Brown Rose for a darker step, both from Vallejo. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.