Match Fire Weed

PPG Fire Weed is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 15. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Fire Weed
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6#9b5b55LRV 15

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.

Whispering Red
Whispering Red
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Whispering Red vs Fire Weed
Jotun
Whispering Red
2859 · LRV 16
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Southwest Pottery
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Southwest Pottery vs Fire Weed
Benjamin Moore
Southwest Pottery
048 · LRV 17
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8Noticeable
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Bold Brick
Bold Brick
Fire Weed vs Bold Brick
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Bold Brick
6327 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.7Noticeable
Poppy Prose
Poppy Prose
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Poppy Prose vs Fire Weed
Cloverdale Paint
Poppy Prose
0065 · LRV 20
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15

Poppy Prose reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Nectar
Fire Weed vs Nectar
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15
Tikkurila
Nectar
L418 · LRV 16

With LRVs of 16 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Eating Room Red
Eating Room Red
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Eating Room Red vs Fire Weed
Farrow & Ball
Eating Room Red
43 · LRV 12
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Ashes of Roses
Ashes of Roses
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Ashes of Roses vs Fire Weed
Little Greene
Ashes of Roses
6 · LRV 15
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.8Noticeable
Fire Weed
Pizza Pie
Fire Weed
Pizza Pie
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15
PPG
Pizza Pie
PPG1058-6 · LRV 17

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.3Noticeable
Auburn Embers
Auburn Embers
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Auburn Embers vs Fire Weed
Dulux
Auburn Embers
04YR 18/324 · LRV 18
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15

A 3-point LRV gap (18 vs 15) makes Auburn Embers the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.8Noticeable
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
RAL 330-1
RAL 330-1
Fire Weed vs RAL 330-1
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 330-1
RAL 330-1 · LRV 19

RAL 330-1 reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.8Noticeable
True Copper
True Copper
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
True Copper vs Fire Weed
Behr
True Copper
S180-7 · LRV 13
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.8Noticeable
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Pearl copper
Fire Weed vs Pearl copper
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15
RAL ClassicClassic
Pearl copper
RAL 8029 · LRV 14

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 12.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.8Distinct
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
S 5040-Y80R vs Fire Weed
NCS
S 5040-Y80R
S 5040-Y80R · LRV 7
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15

Fire Weed reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.4Distinct
Fire Weed
Fire Weed
Rushing Red
Rushing Red
Fire Weed vs Rushing Red
PPG
Fire Weed
PPG1056-6 · LRV 15
Valspar
Rushing Red
V042-6 · LRV 7

Fire Weed reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 16.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.7Distinct