Method
This summary is built from the local usage notes, structured paint detail data, and the same Delta-E matching system used across ChromaStack.
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| Brand | Colour | Delta E | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK Interactive | RAF Cockpit Grey-Green | 4.38 | Good |
| AK Interactive | IJAAF #1 Hairyokushoku (Grey Green) | 4.44 | Good |
| AK Interactive | Khaki Grey (3rd Gen) | 4.67 | Good |
| Green Stuff World | Field Green-Grey | 5.20 | Acceptable |
| Citadel (Games Workshop) | Deepkin Flesh | 6.38 | Acceptable |
| AK Interactive | IJN J3 SP (Amber Grey) | 6.51 | Acceptable |
| AK Interactive | MEDIUM SEA GREY | 7.49 | Acceptable |
| Army Painter | Necrotic Flesh | 4.07 | Good |
As a standard basecoat paint, this colour is formulated for opaque coverage over primer in one to two controlled passes. Green tones feature heavily in Ork, Death Guard, and Dark Angels armies, where they define the army identity..
The closest Ionrach Skin equivalent is Necrotic Flesh (Army Painter) (ΔE 4.1).
Ionrach Skin is a base from Citadel (Games Workshop), commonly used for armour plates, cloth, and trim work.
This paint is typically used for:
Apply it over a suitable primer and build layers gradually. Coverage sits around good, so two thin coats usually give a more stable finish than one heavy pass, especially over a dark primer.
Consider the following when working with this paint:
A good equivalent should remain stable after shading and highlighting. Test this alternative on the same primer and in the same recipe before switching a whole unit.
For best results with Ionrach Skin on Warhammer and other miniature projects:
Even small differences can become visible on a finished miniature. This match may behave differently on textured surfaces like cloth, fur, and metal trim once the full recipe is applied.
Choosing the right Ionrach Skin equivalent ensures consistent results across your painting workflow. Use this page as a paint conversion chart to compare the Vallejo equivalent, the Army Painter equivalent, and other close options before committing to a full army.
A paint guide is most valuable when it connects colour, handling, and recipe context in one place.
Use Ionrach Skin as your main base colour and build it up with thin, controlled coats. It has good coverage. It works best over a white or beige primer. Thin it lightly. Good companion colours include Reikland Fleshshade, Pallid Wych Flesh, Kislev Flesh and Flayed One Flesh.
Do not force the basecoat into an NMM-style finish. It behaves much better in a standard layered workflow.
Use Ionrach Skin as your main base colour and build it up with thin, controlled coats. It has good coverage. It works best over a white or beige primer. Thin it lightly. Good companion colours include Reikland Fleshshade, Pallid Wych Flesh, Kislev Flesh and Flayed One Flesh.
This summary is built from the local usage notes, structured paint detail data, and the same Delta-E matching system used across ChromaStack.
Do not force the basecoat into an NMM-style finish. It behaves much better in a standard layered workflow.