Match Wandering Willow

PPG Wandering Willow is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 38. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Wandering Willow
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3#a6a897LRV 38

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.

Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Frosted Fern
Frosted Fern
Wandering Willow vs Frosted Fern
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Frosted Fern
9648 · LRV 38

With LRVs of 38 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.8Imperceptible
Simply Sage
Simply Sage
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Simply Sage vs Wandering Willow
Behr
Simply Sage
PPU10-16 · LRV 38
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Treasure
Treasure
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Treasure vs Wandering Willow
Jotun
Treasure
7628 · LRV 37
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

With LRVs of 38 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
RAL 210-M
RAL 210-M
Wandering Willow vs RAL 210-M
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 210-M
RAL 210-M · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Braided Wool
Braided Wool
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Braided Wool vs Wandering Willow
Cloverdale Paint
Braided Wool
EX096 · LRV 39
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 39 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Olive It
Wandering Willow
Olive It
Wandering Willow
PPG
Olive It
PPG1032-3 · LRV 40
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.5Subtle
Herbal Escape
Herbal Escape
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Herbal Escape vs Wandering Willow
Benjamin Moore
Herbal Escape
1487 · LRV 40
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 38), 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
S 3005-G50Y
S 3005-G50Y
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
S 3005-G50Y vs Wandering Willow
NCS
S 3005-G50Y
S 3005-G50Y · LRV 41
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 38), 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
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Cool Pine
Cool Pine
Wandering Willow vs Cool Pine
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38
Valspar
Cool Pine
8003-30D · LRV 40

With LRVs of 40 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Pigeon
Pigeon
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Pigeon vs Wandering Willow
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
25 · LRV 51
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

At LRV 51 vs 38, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Cool Arbour
Wandering Willow
Cool Arbour
Wandering Willow
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Serpentine
Wandering Willow vs Serpentine
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38
Tikkurila
Serpentine
V447 · LRV 42

Serpentine reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Silver Lichen
Silver Lichen
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Silver Lichen vs Wandering Willow
Dulux
Silver Lichen
20GY 46/067 · LRV 46
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38

Silver Lichen reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Wandering Willow
Wandering Willow
Pebble grey
Pebble grey
Wandering Willow vs Pebble grey
PPG
Wandering Willow
PPG1031-3 · LRV 38
RAL ClassicClassic
Pebble grey
RAL 7032 · LRV 45

Pebble grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable