Match Plum Shade

PPG Plum Shade is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 18. 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
Plum Shade
PPG1173-6#78738bLRV 18

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.

Plum Shade
Mythical
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 2.0Subtle
Mythical
6550 · LRV 20
Plum Shade
Great Grape
PPG
ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Great Grape
PPG1169-6 · LRV 16
New Orleans
Plum Shade
New Orleans
Behr
ΔE 4.3Noticeable
New Orleans
S570-6 · LRV 16
Plum Shade
French Violet
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 4.6Noticeable
French Violet
1427 · LRV 18
Pearl blackberry
Plum Shade
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 5.0Noticeable
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25
RAL 560-6
Plum Shade
RAL 560-6
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 5.8Noticeable
RAL 560-6
RAL 560-6 · LRV 18
Plum Shade
Fell
Tikkurila
ΔE 8.5Noticeable
Fell
L430 · LRV 22
Blue Harmony
Plum Shade
Blue Harmony
Jotun
ΔE 9.1Noticeable
Blue Harmony
4594 · LRV 17
Wine Dark
Plum Shade
Wine Dark
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 9.7Noticeable
Wine Dark
308 · LRV 13
Plum Shade
S 5010-R90B
NCS
ΔE 10.4Distinct
S 5010-R90B
S 5010-R90B · LRV 19
Grey Splendor
Plum Shade
Grey Splendor
Dulux
ΔE 10.5Distinct
Grey Splendor
30BB 21/056 · LRV 21
Passageway
Plum Shade
Passageway
Valspar
ΔE 13.1Distinct
Passageway
V137-6 · LRV 14
Arquerite
Plum Shade
Arquerite
Little Greene
ΔE 14.4Distinct
Arquerite
250 · LRV 26