Match Purple Rain

PPG Purple Rain is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 15. 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
Purple Rain
PPG1174-6#736a86LRV 15

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.

Purple Rain
Wood Violet
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 2.7Subtle
Wood Violet
6557 · LRV 16
Purple Rain
Plum Shade
PPG
ΔE 4.3Noticeable
Plum Shade
PPG1173-6 · LRV 18
New Orleans
Purple Rain
New Orleans
Behr
ΔE 4.4Noticeable
New Orleans
S570-6 · LRV 16
Purple Rain
Pinot Grigio Grape
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Pinot Grigio Grape
CSP-460 · LRV 15
Pearl blackberry
Purple Rain
Pearl blackberry
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 6.2Noticeable
Pearl blackberry
RAL 4012 · LRV 25
RAL 580-M
Purple Rain
RAL 580-M
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 6.8Noticeable
RAL 580-M
RAL 580-M · LRV 15
Purple Rain
Amethyst
Tikkurila
ΔE 10.3Distinct
Amethyst
M428 · LRV 13
Wine Dark
Purple Rain
Wine Dark
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 10.3Distinct
Wine Dark
308 · LRV 13
Blue Harmony
Purple Rain
Blue Harmony
Jotun
ΔE 11.9Distinct
Blue Harmony
4594 · LRV 17
Acai Berry
Purple Rain
Acai Berry
Dulux
ΔE 12.4Distinct
Acai Berry
04RR 14/085 · LRV 14
Purple Rain
S 5010-R90B
NCS
ΔE 14.0Distinct
S 5010-R90B
S 5010-R90B · LRV 19
Woad
Purple Rain
Woad
Little Greene
ΔE 14.9Distinct
Woad
251 · LRV 12
Passageway
Purple Rain
Passageway
Valspar
ΔE 15.1Distinct
Passageway
V137-6 · LRV 14