Match Olive Wood
PPG Olive Wood is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 13. 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 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.3 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 3-point LRV gap (13 vs 10) makes Olive Wood the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Pearl gold reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 13), opening up a space where Olive Wood encloses it. At ΔE 6.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 13 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 13 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 13 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Dibber reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (17 vs 13) makes RAL 770-3 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Affogato reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 5-point LRV gap (13 vs 8) makes Olive Wood the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.