Match French Lilac
PPG French Lilac is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 51. 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.
French Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (51 vs 46) makes French Lilac the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
French Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
French Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (51 vs 45) makes French Lilac the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 7.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 53 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 6-point LRV gap (51 vs 45) makes French Lilac the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A ΔE of 16.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
With LRVs of 52 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 71 vs 51, S 0515-R80B is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 17.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
French Lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 18.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 51 vs 29, French Lilac is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 23.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.