Match Willow Herb
PPG Willow Herb is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 36. 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.
A 6-point LRV gap (36 vs 30) makes Willow Herb the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 4-point LRV gap (40 vs 36) makes Fusion the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Limeade reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Anime reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Pale Lime reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 36), opening up a space where Willow Herb encloses it. At ΔE 10.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Fibrous green reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 11.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 38 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 13.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 36 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 13.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 36 vs 20, Willow Herb is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 19.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 61 vs 36, Kiwi Crush is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 21.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Babouche reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 36), opening up a space where Willow Herb encloses it. At ΔE 23.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 36 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 34.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Willow Herb reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 40.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.