Match Crab Bisque
PPG Crab Bisque is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 53. 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.
With LRVs of 54 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Amber Winds reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 4-point LRV gap (57 vs 53) makes Melon Sorbet the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (58 vs 53) makes Certain Peach the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (53 vs 48) makes Crab Bisque the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 53 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 53 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 53 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Crab Bisque reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 42), 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 12-point LRV gap (65 vs 53) makes Cinnamon Foam the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 4-point LRV gap (53 vs 49) makes Crab Bisque the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Crab Bisque reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Crab Bisque reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Crab Bisque reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 33), opening up a space where S 3030-Y30R encloses it. At ΔE 17.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.