Match Chewy Caramel
PPG Chewy Caramel is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 17. 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 19 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 5-point LRV gap (22 vs 17) makes Rich and Rare the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 18 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
RAL 320-2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Rusty reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (17 vs 12) makes Chewy Caramel the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Curry reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 9-point LRV gap (26 vs 17) makes Spiced Honey the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Chewy Caramel reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 12-point LRV gap (29 vs 17) makes Butter Rum the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 15.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At ΔE 16.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.