Match Bleeding Heart
PPG Bleeding Heart is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 28. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Bleeding Heart reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Bleeding Heart reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (28 vs 22) makes Bleeding Heart the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 6-point LRV gap (34 vs 28) makes Flamingo the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Watermelon Slice reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Bleeding Heart reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 15), opening up a space where Blazer encloses it. At ΔE 18.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Bleeding Heart reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 14), opening up a space where Roasted Red encloses it. At ΔE 18.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 28 vs 15, Bleeding Heart is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 22.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Cooing Doves reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 28.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 28 vs 7, Bleeding Heart is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 34.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.