Match Wild Geranium
PPG Wild Geranium is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 18. 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.


With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.7 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.



With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


With LRVs of 21 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



RAL 550-4 reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


A 3-point LRV gap (21 vs 18) makes Heather the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 8-point LRV gap (26 vs 18) makes Raspberry Diva the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 18 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



With LRVs of 18 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 12.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



A 7-point LRV gap (18 vs 11) makes Wild Geranium the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



A 11-point LRV gap (29 vs 18) makes Rangwali the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



A 10-point LRV gap (28 vs 18) makes Pastel violet the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Cooing Doves reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 18), opening up a space where Wild Geranium encloses it. At ΔE 14.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 20.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

