Skin: equivalents & matches
Vallejo · Game Color Wash · 72.093. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #5C2D27
finish translucent
type wash
family Brown
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.
Army Painter
Red Tone
ΔE 0.8 · nearly identical
Citadel
Berserker Bloodshade
ΔE 4.9 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Hellion Red Wash
ΔE 6.1 · noticeable difference
Pro Acryl
Flesh Wash
ΔE 7.0 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Inktense Brown
ΔE 11.5 · different color
AK Interactive
Skin
ΔE 14.8 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Army Painter equivalent of Skin?
The closest Army Painter match for Vallejo Skin is Red Tone (Warpaints) with a ΔE2000 distance of 0.8 (nearly identical).
What color is Skin?
Skin is a translucent brown miniature paint from Vallejo (Game Color Wash), code 72.093. Its screen color is approximately #5C2D27 with a translucent finish.