Match Chaparral
PPG Chaparral 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.
Fresh Praline reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Gold Metal reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 11-point LRV gap (29 vs 18) makes Butter Rum the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Pinch of Clove reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 18), opening up a space where Chaparral encloses it. At ΔE 12.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 31 vs 18, Frosted Papaya is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 13.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
S 3030-Y30R reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 18), opening up a space where Chaparral encloses it. At ΔE 13.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
