#C2A896
Citadel

Reikland Fleshshade Gloss

Shade

shade
transparent
orange

Color Information

HEX

#C2A896

RGB

194, 168, 150

LAB

70.6, 6.6, 12.8

Closest catalog-color match

Flesh Wash by P3 Formula (ΔE 3.5)

Compatibility unverified: chemistry: both products not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 3.5 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Cross-class catalog match

Carc Middlestone by Tom Color (ΔE 2.0)

purpose: wash vs paint. ΔE 2.0 gives a small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.

Reikland Fleshshade Gloss catalog data

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Reikland Fleshshade Gloss by Citadel is cataloged as shade, transparent, Shade in the orange color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #C2A896, RGB 194/168/150, and CIELAB 70.6/6.6/12.8. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 16 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Cross-brand catalog colors

Digital color matches

ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Technical Color Analysis

Reikland Fleshshade Gloss is a light orange with light value (L*: 70.6). This warm color has muted saturation (chroma: 14.4), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and great for realistic, weathered effects.

LightnessL* 70.6

Light

Temperaturewarm

warm

SaturationC* 14.4

Muted

Bright color good for edge highlights, light sources, and focal point emphasis.

Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.

Subtle, understated color. Excellent for realistic effects, weathering, and natural materials.

Recommended Undercoats

White

Light transparent paints show best over bright primers

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Highlight Paint
70% confidence

Light value suitable for first highlights or overall brightening

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers