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Ruddy Skin: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #BB7962 finish matte type color family Orange

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Citadel
Cadian Fleshtone
Layer
ΔE 4.3 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Dwarven Skin
Wave 1
ΔE 4.5 · close match
Vallejo
Bronze Fleshtone 72.036
Game Color
ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Brown Rose AK11063
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 6.4 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Arabic Shadow SC22
Scalecolor
ΔE 6.6 · noticeable difference
Kimera Kolors
Diarylide Yellow
Expansion Set 1
ΔE 11.1 · different color
Pro Acryl
Beige Red S05
Pro Acryl Signature
ΔE 12.2 · different color

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Raw Sienna · 85.113
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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Ruddy Skin, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Skeleton Bone WP1125
Army Painter · Warpaints
target
Shadow · step 1 of 2
Tuskgor Fur
Citadel · Layer
target
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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Ruddy Skin pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Medium Blue
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
Scarab Green
Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Ruddy Skin?
The closest Citadel match for Army Painter Ruddy Skin is Cadian Fleshtone (Layer) with a ΔE2000 distance of 4.3 (close match).
What color is Ruddy Skin?
Ruddy Skin is a standard orange miniature paint from Army Painter (D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments). Its screen color is approximately #BB7962 with a matte finish.

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