The stored digital swatch for Flat Flesh is a light vivid orange with a warm undertone. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Dark Flesh and Yellow Ochre, both Vallejo paints selected from the digital catalog. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Satyr Brown, scoring 90 percent digital color similarity. A high digital score does not certify a physical match; compare it with the original after drying.
Flat Flesh equivalents in other ranges
2 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 Vallejo Flat Flesh.
- Closest Two Thin Coats equivalent: Two Thin Coats Satyr Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.0).
- From AK Interactive: AK Interactive Rlm 79 (1941), similar digital colors (delta E 2.4).
- Scale75's closest color: Scale75 Starving Brown, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.4).
- Nearest in the Humbrol catalog: Humbrol 94 Brown Yellow, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.6).
- Best Revell option: Revell 88 Ochre brown/Ocker (RAL 1011), a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.3).
- From Citadel: Citadel Bestigor Flesh, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.4).
The stored swatch for Two Thin Coats Satyr Brown is slightly cooler than the swatch for Flat Flesh. Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.
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
AK Interactive
Scale75
Humbrol
Revell
Citadel
Monument Pro Acryl
The Army Painter
Green Stuff World
Tamiya
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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 Flat Flesh?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Satyr Brown at 90% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Flat Flesh?
The approximate digital swatch for Flat Flesh is a light vivid orange with a warm undertone (hex #DF9A59). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Flat Flesh with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Yellow Ochre for a lighter step and Dark Flesh for a darker step, both from Vallejo. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.