Match Mecca Gold

PPG Mecca Gold is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 30. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7#c89134LRV 30

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.

Mecca Gold
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M
Mecca Gold vs RAL 270-M
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 270-M
RAL 270-M · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Spicy Mustard
Mecca Gold
Spicy Mustard vs Mecca Gold
Benjamin Moore
Spicy Mustard
2154-20 · LRV 33
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 33 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Yellow Shout
Yellow Shout
Mecca Gold
Yellow Shout vs Mecca Gold
Cloverdale Paint
Yellow Shout
0935 · LRV 38
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30

Yellow Shout reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.9Noticeable
Mayan Treasure
Mecca Gold
PPG
Mayan Treasure
PPG1208-6 · LRV 34
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30

Mayan Treasure reads slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.9Noticeable
Mecca Gold
Crispy Gold
Crispy Gold
Mecca Gold vs Crispy Gold
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30
Sherwin-Williams
Crispy Gold
6699 · LRV 35

Crispy Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 6.1Noticeable
Sweet Mustard
Mecca Gold
Sweet Mustard vs Mecca Gold
Behr
Sweet Mustard
M260-6 · LRV 34
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30

A 4-point LRV gap (34 vs 30) makes Sweet Mustard the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.9Noticeable
Mustard Blanket
Mustard Blanket
Mecca Gold
Mustard Blanket vs Mecca Gold
Dulux
Mustard Blanket
40YY 34/446 · LRV 34
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30

A 4-point LRV gap (34 vs 30) makes Mustard Blanket the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.7Distinct
Mecca Gold
Curry
Curry
Mecca Gold vs Curry
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30
RAL ClassicClassic
Curry
RAL 1027 · LRV 26

A 4-point LRV gap (30 vs 26) makes Mecca Gold the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.9Distinct
Yellow-Pink
Yellow-Pink
Mecca Gold
Yellow-Pink vs Mecca Gold
Little Greene
Yellow-Pink
46 · LRV 42
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30

At LRV 42 vs 30, Yellow-Pink is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 11.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.1Distinct
Mecca Gold
Brazen
Mecca Gold vs Brazen
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30
Valspar
Brazen
V054-6 · LRV 19

Mecca Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.2Distinct
India Yellow
India Yellow
Mecca Gold
India Yellow vs Mecca Gold
Farrow & Ball
India Yellow
66 · LRV 37
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30

A 7-point LRV gap (37 vs 30) makes India Yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 14.0Distinct
Mecca Gold
Emperor
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30
Tikkurila
Emperor
K398 · LRV 43

At LRV 43 vs 30, Emperor is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 15.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 15.6Distinct
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R
Mecca Gold
S 3030-Y30R vs Mecca Gold
NCS
S 3030-Y30R
S 3030-Y30R · LRV 33
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30

With LRVs of 33 and 30, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 23.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 23.7Distinct
Masala
Masala
Mecca Gold
Jotun
Masala
10428 · LRV 38
PPG
Mecca Gold
PPG1209-7 · LRV 30

Masala reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 24.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 24.5Distinct