What is the difference between Graphite and AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown?

ΔE 6 (close). AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown is a little darker, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Graphite vs AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown

Graphite

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

AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.320
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #878276 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown is a little darker, more saturated than Graphite.

Can I use AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown instead of Graphite?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown is a little darker, more saturated than Graphite.

Can I use Graphite instead of AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown?

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 AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Graphite

Graphite vs Light Grey (70.990)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown
Graphite vs IJN Medium Grey (71.312)Model Air · ΔE 6, very close · closer than AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown
Graphite vs Russian AF Grey N.3 (71.339)Model Air · ΔE 6, very close · closer than AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown

Other Scale75 paints close to AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown

AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown vs Rainy Gray (SC60)Scalecolor · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Graphite
AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown vs Brown Gray (SC59)Scalecolor · ΔE 10, fair
AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown vs Field Gray (SC46)Scalecolor · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Graphite equivalents · AMT-1 Lt. Grey. Brown equivalents