Ranch Mink vs Lilac Gray

Ranch MinkPPGvsLilac GrayValsparΔE 4.6Noticeable difference

Where Ranch Mink belongs to PPG's range, Lilac Gray is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Ranch Mink belongs to the greige-grey family and Lilac Gray to the grey family. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (24 vs 25), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Ranch Mink
PPG · PPG1075-5
Hex#968379
LRV24.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1075-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Lilac Gray
Valspar · 1003-9C
Hex#988583
LRV25.1
BrandValspar
Number1003-9C
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Ranch Mink vs Lilac Gray Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ranch Mink on one side and Lilac Gray on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Ranch Mink comparisons

See how Ranch Mink stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Ranch Mink
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Ranch Mink
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Ranch Mink
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Ranch Mink reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Ranch Mink
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Ranch Mink
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Ranch Mink
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Ranch Mink
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Ranch Mink
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Ranch Mink
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Ranch Mink
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Ranch Mink
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Ranch Mink reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Ranch Mink
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Ranch Mink
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Ranch Mink reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Ranch Mink
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Ranch Mink
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Ranch Mink
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Ranch Mink
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Ranch Mink
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Ranch Mink
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Ranch Mink
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Ranch Mink reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Ranch Mink
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Ranch Mink
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Ranch Mink
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Ranch Mink
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Ranch Mink
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Ranch Mink reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Ranch Mink
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Ranch Mink
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Ranch Mink
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Ranch Mink reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Ranch Mink
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Guilford Green
Ranch Mink
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice