Match Gothic Gold

PPG Gothic Gold is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 25. 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
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7#bb852fLRV 25

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.

Yellow Oxide vs Gothic Gold
Yellow Oxide
Gothic Gold
Benjamin Moore
Yellow Oxide
2154-10 · LRV 30
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25

Yellow Oxide reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Cider Toddy
Gothic Gold
PPG
Cider Toddy
PPG1207-7 · LRV 24
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
RAL 290-M
Gothic Gold vs RAL 290-M
Gothic Gold
RAL 290-M
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 290-M
RAL 290-M · LRV 24

With LRVs of 25 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.9Noticeable
Gothic Gold vs Gold Coast
Gothic Gold
Gold Coast
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Gold Coast
6376 · LRV 29

A 4-point LRV gap (29 vs 25) makes Gold Coast the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.2Noticeable
Yellow Shout
Yellow Shout vs Gothic Gold
Yellow Shout
Gothic Gold
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Shout
0935 · LRV 38
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25

At LRV 38 vs 25, Yellow Shout is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.2Noticeable
Sweet Mustard vs Gothic Gold
Sweet Mustard
Gothic Gold
Behr
Sweet Mustard
M260-6 · LRV 34
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25

Sweet Mustard reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.4Noticeable
Middle Buff
Middle Buff vs Gothic Gold
Middle Buff
Gothic Gold
Little Greene
Middle Buff
122 · LRV 22
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25

Gothic Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable
Gothic Gold vs Brazen
Gothic Gold
Brazen
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25
Valspar
Brazen
V054-6 · LRV 19

A 6-point LRV gap (25 vs 19) makes Gothic Gold the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.0Noticeable
Curry
Gothic Gold vs Curry
Gothic Gold
Curry
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25
RAL ClassicClassic
Curry
RAL 1027 · LRV 26

With LRVs of 26 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.0Noticeable
Mustard Blanket
Mustard Blanket vs Gothic Gold
Mustard Blanket
Gothic Gold
Dulux
Mustard Blanket
40YY 34/446 · LRV 34
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25

Mustard Blanket reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.3Distinct
India Yellow
India Yellow vs Gothic Gold
India Yellow
Gothic Gold
Farrow & Ball
India Yellow
66 · LRV 37
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25

India Yellow reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 25), opening up a space where Gothic Gold encloses it. At ΔE 13.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.8Distinct
Gothic Gold vs Beeswax
Gothic Gold
Beeswax
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25
Tikkurila
Beeswax
L396 · LRV 31

A 6-point LRV gap (31 vs 25) makes Beeswax the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 17.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.3Distinct
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R vs Gothic Gold
S 3030-Y30R
Gothic Gold
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25

A 8-point LRV gap (33 vs 25) makes S 3030-Y30R the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 21.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.2Distinct
Bella
Bella vs Gothic Gold
Bella
Gothic Gold
Jotun
Bella
2489 · LRV 37
PPG
Gothic Gold
PPG1208-7 · LRV 25

Bella reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 24.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 24.9Distinct