Match Royal Plume
PPG Royal Plume is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 20. 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 22 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (20 vs 15) makes Royal Plume the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Royal Plume reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Royal Plume reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 9.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Royal Plume reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 20 and 19, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 18.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Cook's Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 23.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Royal Plume reflects far more light (LRV 20 vs 8), opening up a space where Statement Blue encloses it. At ΔE 32.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Royal Plume reflects far more light (LRV 20 vs 4), opening up a space where S 5040-R60B encloses it. At ΔE 36.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Royal Plume reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 36.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.