Match Orange Poppy
PPG Orange Poppy is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 34. 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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 3-point LRV gap (37 vs 34) makes Chinese Lantern the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 34 vs 32), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 34 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Cheddar Cheese reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (34 vs 29) makes Orange Poppy the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 10-point LRV gap (44 vs 34) makes Pastel yellow the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Fandango Fun reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 34), opening up a space where Orange Poppy encloses it. At ΔE 13.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 34 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 15.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
With LRVs of 37 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Orange Poppy reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 21), opening up a space where Charlotte's Locks encloses it. At ΔE 17.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Orange Poppy reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 22), opening up a space where Middle Buff encloses it. At ΔE 18.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 3-point LRV gap (34 vs 31) makes Orange Poppy the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 22.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 34 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 22.2 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.