Match Prairie Sage

Valspar Prairie Sage is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 29. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Prairie Sage
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E#9c955fLRV 29

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.

Ponderosa Pine
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Ponderosa Pine vs Prairie Sage
Benjamin Moore
Ponderosa Pine
531 · LRV 31
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 31 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Tansy Green
Tansy Green
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Tansy Green vs Prairie Sage
Sherwin-Williams
Tansy Green
6424 · LRV 28
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.9Subtle
Totally Cool
Totally Cool
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Totally Cool vs Prairie Sage
Cloverdale Paint
Totally Cool
0787 · LRV 31
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

With LRVs of 31 and 29, 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
Pineapple Sage
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Pineapple Sage vs Prairie Sage
PPG
Pineapple Sage
PPG1111-5 · LRV 26
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

Prairie Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 26), 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
Olive yellow
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Olive yellow vs Prairie Sage
RAL ClassicClassic
Olive yellow
RAL 1020 · LRV 29
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

With LRVs of 29 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.5Noticeable
Arbour
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Arbour vs Prairie Sage
Tikkurila
Arbour
S451 · LRV 27
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.6Noticeable
RAL 240-3
RAL 240-3
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
RAL 240-3 vs Prairie Sage
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 240-3
RAL 240-3 · LRV 27
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 7.6Noticeable
April Green
April Green
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
April Green vs Prairie Sage
Jotun
April Green
8109 · LRV 34
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

April Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable
Sap Green
Sap Green
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Sap Green vs Prairie Sage
Farrow & Ball
Sap Green
56 · LRV 21
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

Prairie Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 21), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.5Noticeable
Normandy Grey
Prairie Sage
Normandy Grey
Prairie Sage
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

A ΔE of 11.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.8Distinct
Tuscany Hillside
Tuscany Hillside
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Tuscany Hillside vs Prairie Sage
Behr
Tuscany Hillside
PPU10-02 · LRV 22
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

A 7-point LRV gap (29 vs 22) makes Prairie Sage the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.1Distinct
Celtic Forest 2
Celtic Forest 2
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Celtic Forest 2 vs Prairie Sage
Dulux
Celtic Forest 2
90YY 35/169 · LRV 35
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

A 6-point LRV gap (35 vs 29) makes Celtic Forest 2 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.0Distinct
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
Sumptuous Sage
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29
Valspar
Sumptuous Sage
6002-3C · LRV 47

At LRV 47 vs 29, Sumptuous Sage is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 15.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.9Distinct
S 4010-G50Y
Prairie Sage
Prairie Sage
S 4010-G50Y vs Prairie Sage
NCS
S 4010-G50Y
S 4010-G50Y · LRV 29
Valspar
Prairie Sage
8003-28E · LRV 29

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 19.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 19.8Distinct