Highlight Skin: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Nocturna Models · 74.008. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #F0D4BE finish unknown 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.

Radome Tan Fs 33613 AK11870

3rd Gen Acrylic

ΔE 6.1 · noticeable difference

Two Thin Coats

Blight Cream

Dark Arts

ΔE 8.7 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Wraithbone

Base

ΔE 10.0 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

The White PW6

Base Set

ΔE 14.8 · different color

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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The app adds a second, stronger step, a wash & glaze mode, and can pick highlights from the paints you already own. Open in the app →

Complementary paints

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

Dark Grey Blue

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

Enchantment Blue

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Highlight Skin?

The closest Army Painter match for Vallejo Highlight Skin is Quartz Skin (WP3162P, Warpaints Fanatic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.3 (close match).

What color is Highlight Skin?

Highlight Skin is a standard orange miniature paint from Vallejo (Nocturna Models), code 74.008. Its screen color is approximately #F0D4BE with a unknown finish.