Match Dusky Dawn

PPG Dusky Dawn is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 76. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Dusky Dawn
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1#e5e1deLRV 76

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.

Clytemnestra
Clytemnestra
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
Clytemnestra vs Dusky Dawn
Cloverdale Paint
Clytemnestra
1307 · LRV 77
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 77 and 76, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.4Imperceptible
Hampshire Rocks
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
Hampshire Rocks vs Dusky Dawn
Benjamin Moore
Hampshire Rocks
1450 · LRV 74
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.5Imperceptible
Arctic Cotton
Dusky Dawn
Arctic Cotton
Dusky Dawn
PPG
Arctic Cotton
PPG1002-2 · LRV 77
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
Ghosted
Ghosted
Dusky Dawn vs Ghosted
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Ghosted
9545 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 76 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Subtle
Strong White
Strong White
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
Strong White vs Dusky Dawn
Farrow & Ball
Strong White
2001 · LRV 75
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
Y486
Dusky Dawn vs Y486
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76
Tikkurila
Y486
Y486 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
S 1000-N
S 1000-N
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
S 1000-N vs Dusky Dawn
NCS
S 1000-N
S 1000-N · LRV 74
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Delicate Veil
Delicate Veil
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
Delicate Veil vs Dusky Dawn
Dulux
Delicate Veil
50YR 83/015 · LRV 83
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76

Delicate Veil reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 76), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
White Lie
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
White Lie vs Dusky Dawn
Behr
White Lie
MQ3-55 · LRV 73
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76

A 3-point LRV gap (76 vs 73) makes Dusky Dawn the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
RAL 110-1
RAL 110-1
Dusky Dawn vs RAL 110-1
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
RAL 110-1 · LRV 80

A 4-point LRV gap (80 vs 76) makes RAL 110-1 the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Inox
Inox
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
Inox vs Dusky Dawn
Little Greene
Inox
224 · LRV 71
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76

A 5-point LRV gap (76 vs 71) makes Dusky Dawn the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
White Poetry
White Poetry
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
White Poetry vs Dusky Dawn
Jotun
White Poetry
8394 · LRV 73
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76

A 3-point LRV gap (76 vs 73) makes Dusky Dawn the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.2 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
Mink Frost
Mink Frost
Dusky Dawn vs Mink Frost
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76
Valspar
Mink Frost
V183 · LRV 70

A 6-point LRV gap (76 vs 70) makes Dusky Dawn the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Dusky Dawn
Dusky Dawn
Signal White
Signal White
Dusky Dawn vs Signal White
PPG
Dusky Dawn
PPG1005-1 · LRV 76
RAL ClassicClassic
Signal White
RAL 9003 · LRV 85

A 9-point LRV gap (85 vs 76) makes Signal White the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable