Match Magenta

PPG Magenta is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 10. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Magenta
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7#953d55LRV 10

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.

Night Flower
Magenta
Magenta
Night Flower vs Magenta
Benjamin Moore
Night Flower
1344 · LRV 11
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Obsession
Obsession
Magenta
Magenta
Obsession vs Magenta
Cloverdale Paint
Obsession
1130 · LRV 13
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10

Obsession reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable
Magenta
Madeira Red
Magenta
PPG
Madeira Red
PPG13-11 · LRV 10
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Magenta
Magenta
RAL 530-2
RAL 530-2
Magenta vs RAL 530-2
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 530-2
RAL 530-2 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 10 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.1Noticeable
Magenta
Magenta
Red violet
Magenta vs Red violet
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10
RAL ClassicClassic
Red violet
RAL 4002 · LRV 12

With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Magenta
Magenta
Cerise
Cerise
Magenta vs Cerise
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10
Sherwin-Williams
Cerise
6580 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.4Noticeable
Redcurrant Glory
Redcurrant Glory
Magenta
Magenta
Redcurrant Glory vs Magenta
Dulux
Redcurrant Glory
90RR 13/321 · LRV 13
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10

Redcurrant Glory reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.0Noticeable
Timeless Ruby
Timeless Ruby
Magenta
Magenta
Timeless Ruby vs Magenta
Behr
Timeless Ruby
HDC-CL-01 · LRV 11
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 11 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.6Noticeable
Radicchio
Magenta
Radicchio
Magenta
Farrow & Ball
Radicchio
96 · LRV 12
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10

With LRVs of 12 and 10, 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
Magenta
Magenta
Rushing Red
Rushing Red
Magenta vs Rushing Red
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10
Valspar
Rushing Red
V042-6 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.3Distinct
Mischief
Magenta
Magenta
Mischief vs Magenta
Little Greene
Mischief
13 · LRV 13
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 12.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.0Distinct
S 5040-R
Magenta
Magenta
S 5040-R vs Magenta
NCS
S 5040-R
S 5040-R · LRV 6
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10

Magenta reads slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.2Distinct
Hibiscus
Magenta
Magenta
Hibiscus vs Magenta
Jotun
Hibiscus
2731 · LRV 14
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10

Hibiscus reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.1Distinct
Magenta
Magenta
Nectar
Magenta vs Nectar
PPG
Magenta
PPG1050-7 · LRV 10
Tikkurila
Nectar
L418 · LRV 16

A 6-point LRV gap (16 vs 10) makes Nectar the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.4Distinct