Match Ash Grove

PPG Ash Grove is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 46. 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
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4#b9b3bfLRV 46

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.

Ash Grove
Cloudberry
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46
PPG
Cloudberry
PPG1174-4 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Heather Hill
Heather Hill
Ash Grove
Heather Hill vs Ash Grove
Cloverdale Paint
Heather Hill
1302 · LRV 46
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 46), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.7Subtle
African Violet
Ash Grove
African Violet vs Ash Grove
Benjamin Moore
African Violet
2116-50 · LRV 51
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46

A 5-point LRV gap (51 vs 46) makes African Violet the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Ash Grove
Panorama
Ash Grove vs Panorama
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46
Tikkurila
Panorama
J428 · LRV 45

With LRVs of 46 and 45, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Ash Grove
Veiled Violet
Veiled Violet
Ash Grove vs Veiled Violet
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46
Sherwin-Williams
Veiled Violet
6268 · LRV 47

With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Ash Grove
RAL 160-M
RAL 160-M
Ash Grove vs RAL 160-M
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 160-M
RAL 160-M · LRV 40

A 6-point LRV gap (46 vs 40) makes Ash Grove the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.0Noticeable
Dusted Fondant
Dusted Fondant
Ash Grove
Dusted Fondant vs Ash Grove
Dulux
Dusted Fondant
30RR 49/067 · LRV 49
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46

A 3-point LRV gap (49 vs 46) makes Dusted Fondant the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.4Noticeable
Classic Blue
Ash Grove
Classic Blue vs Ash Grove
Jotun
Classic Blue
4062 · LRV 52
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46

Classic Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.3Noticeable
Ash Grove
Ganymede
Ash Grove vs Ganymede
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46
Valspar
Ganymede
8006-12C · LRV 46

With LRVs of 46 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.5Noticeable
Sugared Almond
Ash Grove
Sugared Almond vs Ash Grove
Farrow & Ball
Sugared Almond
9913 · LRV 56
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46

Sugared Almond reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.7Noticeable
Intercoastal Gray
Intercoastal Gray
Ash Grove
Intercoastal Gray vs Ash Grove
Behr
Intercoastal Gray
MQ5-23 · LRV 45
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5Noticeable
S 3000-N
S 3000-N
Ash Grove
S 3000-N vs Ash Grove
NCS
S 3000-N
S 3000-N · LRV 44
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 46 vs 44), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.0Noticeable
Obscura
Ash Grove
Obscura vs Ash Grove
Little Greene
Obscura
327 · LRV 55
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46

A 9-point LRV gap (55 vs 46) makes Obscura the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.3Noticeable
Ash Grove
Silk Grey
Silk Grey
Ash Grove vs Silk Grey
PPG
Ash Grove
PPG1172-4 · LRV 46
RAL ClassicClassic
Silk Grey
RAL 7044 · LRV 47

With LRVs of 47 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.7Noticeable