Match Wayward Wind
PPG Wayward Wind is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 63. 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.
Fire Dance reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 3-point LRV gap (66 vs 63) makes Valley View the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Demeter reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Flourish reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 11-point LRV gap (74 vs 63) makes Butter Up the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 5-point LRV gap (68 vs 63) makes Dorset Cream the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
At LRV 77 vs 63, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Wayward Wind reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 7.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
At LRV 79 vs 63, Joy is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 7.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 11-point LRV gap (63 vs 52) makes Wayward Wind the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 11-point LRV gap (63 vs 52) makes Wayward Wind the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Timid Absinthe reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Wayward Wind reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 23.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.