Cadian Fleshtone: equivalents & matches

Citadel · Layer. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #C47652 finish matte type layer 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.

Two Thin Coats

Fire Opal

Wave 3

ΔE 1.7 · nearly identical

ΔE 5.4 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Diarylide Yellow

Expansion Set 1

ΔE 6.9 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Orange 007

Pro Acryl Standard

ΔE 9.2 · noticeable difference

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Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Resurrection Flesh SFG14

Scale75 · Fantasy & Games

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Red Oxide PR101

Kimera Kolors · Base Set

target

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Complementary paints

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

Light Prussian Blue

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Medium Blue

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Cadian Fleshtone?

The closest Two Thin Coats match for Citadel Cadian Fleshtone is Fire Opal (Wave 3) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.7 (nearly identical).

What color is Cadian Fleshtone?

Cadian Fleshtone is a standard orange miniature paint from Citadel (Layer). Its screen color is approximately #C47652 with a matte finish.