Match Rain Barrel

PPG Rain Barrel is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 19. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6#8b795fLRV 19

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.

Barn Board
Barn Board
Rain Barrel
Barn Board vs Rain Barrel
Cloverdale Paint
Barn Board
EX260 · LRV 21
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Soft Brown
Soft Brown
Rain Barrel
Soft Brown vs Rain Barrel
Jotun
Soft Brown
12291 · LRV 19
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Hat Box Brown
Rain Barrel
PPG
Hat Box Brown
PPG1085-6 · LRV 19
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Rain Barrel
Dapper Tan
Dapper Tan
Rain Barrel vs Dapper Tan
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Dapper Tan
6144 · LRV 22

Dapper Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9Subtle
Coriander Seed
Rain Barrel
Coriander Seed vs Rain Barrel
Benjamin Moore
Coriander Seed
AF-110 · LRV 23
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19

A 4-point LRV gap (23 vs 19) makes Coriander Seed the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Noticeable
Dibber
Dibber
Rain Barrel
Dibber vs Rain Barrel
Farrow & Ball
Dibber
312 · LRV 18
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.8Noticeable
Rain Barrel
Olive grey
Olive grey
Rain Barrel vs Olive grey
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19
RAL ClassicClassic
Olive grey
RAL 7002 · LRV 22

A 3-point LRV gap (22 vs 19) makes Olive grey the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Whiskey Barrel
Rain Barrel
Whiskey Barrel vs Rain Barrel
Behr
Whiskey Barrel
N230-6 · LRV 18
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19

With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.9Noticeable
Rain Barrel
RAL 770-4
RAL 770-4
Rain Barrel vs RAL 770-4
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 770-4
RAL 770-4 · LRV 20

With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.1Noticeable
Silt
Silt
Rain Barrel
Silt vs Rain Barrel
Little Greene
Silt
40 · LRV 21
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.0Noticeable
Rain Barrel
Conglomerate
Rain Barrel vs Conglomerate
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19
Tikkurila
Conglomerate
S484 · LRV 26

Conglomerate reads slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.3Noticeable
Gooseberry Fool 2
Gooseberry Fool 2
Rain Barrel
Gooseberry Fool 2 vs Rain Barrel
Dulux
Gooseberry Fool 2
70YY 26/137 · LRV 26
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19

A 7-point LRV gap (26 vs 19) makes Gooseberry Fool 2 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5Noticeable
Rain Barrel
Warm Eucalyptus (US)
Warm Eucalyptus (US)
Rain Barrel vs Warm Eucalyptus (US)
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19
Valspar
Warm Eucalyptus (US)
8004-28F · LRV 21

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 21 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 11.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.3Distinct
S 4010-Y50R
S 4010-Y50R
Rain Barrel
S 4010-Y50R vs Rain Barrel
NCS
S 4010-Y50R
S 4010-Y50R · LRV 30
PPG
Rain Barrel
PPG1097-6 · LRV 19

S 4010-Y50R reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.5Distinct