Graphite vs Venom Wyrm

Graphite

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11019
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#63695e (estimate)

Venom Wyrm

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#52533b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Venom Wyrm is a little darker, more saturated than Graphite.

Can I use Venom Wyrm instead of Graphite?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Venom Wyrm is a little darker, more saturated than Graphite.

Can I use Graphite instead of Venom Wyrm?

The same difference applies the other way round: Graphite is a little lighter, more muted.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Graphite on the colour wheel See Venom Wyrm on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Graphite

Other AK Interactive paints close to Venom Wyrm

All matches: Graphite equivalents · Venom Wyrm equivalents

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