Dark Imperial Khaki vs Graphite

Dark Imperial Khaki

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4154P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#70866a (estimate)

Graphite

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC03
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8b8b87 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Graphite is a little lighter, much more muted than Dark Imperial Khaki.

Can I use Graphite instead of Dark Imperial Khaki?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Graphite is a little lighter, much more muted than Dark Imperial Khaki.

Can I use Dark Imperial Khaki instead of Graphite?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Imperial Khaki is a little darker, much more saturated.

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 Dark Imperial Khaki on the colour wheel See Graphite on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Dark Imperial Khaki

Other Army Painter paints close to Graphite

All matches: Dark Imperial Khaki equivalents · Graphite equivalents

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