Paint record

Skin

Vallejo

Base · #462118

Standard paintVallejo Game Color

P3 Paints Sinari Skin is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 84 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. In our digital catalog, Skin is classified as a warm red, very dark and moderate. The catalog suggests Nocturnal Red as a darker color and Dark Purple as a lighter color to test, both from Vallejo. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.

Cross-brand results

Skin equivalents and near misses

The listed candidates for Vallejo Skin have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.

Closest P3 Paints equivalent: P3 Paints Sinari Skin, similar digital colors (delta E 3.3).

Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Black Red, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.9).

From Two Thin Coats: Two Thin Coats Berserker Red, similar digital colors (delta E 3.9).

Monument Pro Acryl's closest color: Monument Pro Acryl Burnt Umber, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.1).

In the digital values, P3 Paints Sinari Skin is slightly darker. 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.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familyred
Lightnessvery dark
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Electric Bluecomplement
Lavender Greyneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

reds and crimson areas
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Skin?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is P3 Paints Sinari Skin at 84% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Skin?

A The Army Painter candidate to check is Oak Brown at 75% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.

What color is Skin?

The approximate digital swatch for Skin is a very dark moderate red with a warm undertone (hex #462118). It is not a physical paint measurement.

What do I highlight and shade Skin with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Dark Purple for a lighter step and Nocturnal Red for a darker step, both from Vallejo. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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