Match Acorn Squash

PPG Acorn Squash is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 70. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6#ffdf38LRV 70

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Bold Yellow
Acorn Squash
Bold Yellow vs Acorn Squash
Benjamin Moore
Bold Yellow
336 · LRV 69
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70

With LRVs of 70 and 69, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Acorn Squash
Flirtatious
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70
PPG
Flirtatious
PPG1212-7 · LRV 65

A 5-point LRV gap (70 vs 65) makes Acorn Squash the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Acorn Squash
Sulfur yellow
Sulfur yellow
Acorn Squash vs Sulfur yellow
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70
RAL ClassicClassic
Sulfur yellow
RAL 1016 · LRV 71

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 71 vs 70), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.6Noticeable
Acorn Squash
Daisy
Daisy
Acorn Squash vs Daisy
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70
Sherwin-Williams
Daisy
6910 · LRV 68

With LRVs of 70 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.6Noticeable
Acorn Squash
RAL 260-3
RAL 260-3
Acorn Squash vs RAL 260-3
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 260-3
RAL 260-3 · LRV 61

A 9-point LRV gap (70 vs 61) makes Acorn Squash the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.5Noticeable
Lemon Punch
Lemon Punch
Acorn Squash
Lemon Punch vs Acorn Squash
Dulux
Lemon Punch
60YY 65/669 · LRV 65
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70

Acorn Squash reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 65), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.9Distinct
Citron
Citron
Acorn Squash
Citron vs Acorn Squash
Cloverdale Paint
Citron
0850 · LRV 77
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70

Citron reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 70), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.1Distinct
Mister David
Mister David
Acorn Squash
Mister David vs Acorn Squash
Little Greene
Mister David
47 · LRV 54
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70

Acorn Squash reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 54), opening up a space where Mister David encloses it. At ΔE 11.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.8Distinct
Unmellow Yellow
Unmellow Yellow
Acorn Squash
Unmellow Yellow vs Acorn Squash
Behr
Unmellow Yellow
P300-7 · LRV 55
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 55, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 12.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.7Distinct
Acorn Squash
N302
Acorn Squash vs N302
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70
Tikkurila
N302
N302 · LRV 43

At LRV 70 vs 43, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 17.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.9Distinct
Babouche
Babouche
Acorn Squash
Babouche vs Acorn Squash
Farrow & Ball
Babouche
223 · LRV 57
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 57, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 31.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 31.2Very different
Acorn Squash
Fickle Pickle
Fickle Pickle
Acorn Squash vs Fickle Pickle
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70
Valspar
Fickle Pickle
V057-6 · LRV 20

Acorn Squash reflects far more light (LRV 70 vs 20), opening up a space where Fickle Pickle encloses it. At ΔE 47.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 47.6Very different
Masala
Masala
Acorn Squash
Jotun
Masala
10428 · LRV 38
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 38, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 54.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 54.0Very different
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Acorn Squash
S 3030-Y30R vs Acorn Squash
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33
PPG
Acorn Squash
PPG1212-6 · LRV 70

At LRV 70 vs 33, Acorn Squash is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 57.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 57.2Very different