Match Dark Granite

PPG Dark Granite is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 5. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Dark Granite
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7#4f443fLRV 5

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.

Brownstone
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Brownstone vs Dark Granite
Benjamin Moore
Brownstone
CSP-240 · LRV 8
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5

Brownstone reads slightly lighter (LRV 8 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 0.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8Imperceptible
Film Noir
Film Noir
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Film Noir vs Dark Granite
Cloverdale Paint
Film Noir
0144 · LRV 6
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Espresso Beans
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Espresso Beans vs Dark Granite
Behr
Espresso Beans
PPU5-01 · LRV 7
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), 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
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
French Toast
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5
PPG
French Toast
PPG15-24 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Black Fox
Black Fox
Dark Granite vs Black Fox
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5
Sherwin-Williams
Black Fox
7020 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
RAL 840-M
RAL 840-M
Dark Granite vs RAL 840-M
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 840-M
RAL 840-M · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 3.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Subtle
Mahogany
Dark Granite
Mahogany
Dark Granite
Farrow & Ball
Mahogany
36 · LRV 7
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5

With LRVs of 7 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.1Noticeable
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Umbra grey
Umbra grey
Dark Granite vs Umbra grey
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5
RAL ClassicClassic
Umbra grey
RAL 7022 · LRV 10

A 5-point LRV gap (10 vs 5) makes Umbra grey the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Córdoba
Córdoba
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Córdoba vs Dark Granite
Little Greene
Córdoba
277 · LRV 5
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Blackened Black
Blackened Black
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Blackened Black vs Dark Granite
Jotun
Blackened Black
9938 · LRV 7
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
S 8000-N
S 8000-N
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
S 8000-N vs Dark Granite
NCS
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
Raisin Cake
Raisin Cake
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Raisin Cake vs Dark Granite
Dulux
Raisin Cake
20YY 11/017 · LRV 11
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5

A 6-point LRV gap (11 vs 5) makes Raisin Cake the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.0Noticeable
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Licorice
Licorice
Dark Granite vs Licorice
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5
Tikkurila
Licorice
X499 · LRV 7

With LRVs of 7 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Dark Granite
Dark Granite
Nocturnal Green
Nocturnal Green
Dark Granite vs Nocturnal Green
PPG
Dark Granite
PPG1005-7 · LRV 5
Valspar
Nocturnal Green
5011-1 · LRV 3

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 3), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.6Distinct