Match Apple Butter

PPG Apple Butter is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 18. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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PPG
Apple Butter
PPG15-02#996f45LRV 18

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.

Apple Butter
Coppertone
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 1.6Subtle
Coppertone
2161-10 · LRV 17

Nearly identical in tone

Apple Butter
Chewy Caramel
PPG
ΔE 2.0Subtle
Chewy Caramel
PPG1087-7 · LRV 17

Nearly identical in tone

Apple Butter
El Caramelo
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 3.2Noticeable
El Caramelo
9106 · LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Rich and Rare
Apple Butter
Rich and Rare
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Rich and Rare
0893 · LRV 22

Rich and Rare reads slightly lighter

Apple Butter
Green brown
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 5.6Noticeable
Green brown
RAL 8000 · LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Rusty
Apple Butter
Rusty
Jotun
ΔE 6.0Noticeable
Rusty
1259 · LRV 21

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 320-2
Apple Butter
RAL 320-2
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 7.7Noticeable
RAL 320-2
RAL 320-2 · LRV 25

RAL 320-2 reads slightly lighter

Coconut Husk
Apple Butter
Coconut Husk
Valspar
ΔE 10.0Noticeable
Coconut Husk
8003-20G · LRV 12

Apple Butter reads slightly lighter

Spiced Honey
Apple Butter
Spiced Honey
Dulux
ΔE 10.1Distinct
Spiced Honey
00YY 26/220 · LRV 26

Spiced Honey reads slightly lighter

Apple Butter
Curry
Tikkurila
ΔE 10.8Distinct
Curry
L395 · LRV 28

Curry reads slightly lighter

Apple Butter
S 6020-Y30R
NCS
ΔE 13.1Distinct
S 6020-Y30R
S 6020-Y30R · LRV 11

Apple Butter reads slightly lighter

True Copper
Apple Butter
True Copper
Behr
ΔE 14.9Distinct
True Copper
S180-7 · LRV 13

Apple Butter reads slightly lighter

Dibber
Apple Butter
Dibber
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 18.7Distinct
Dibber
312 · LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Middle Buff
Apple Butter
Middle Buff
Little Greene
ΔE 18.9Distinct
Middle Buff
122 · LRV 22

Middle Buff reads slightly lighter