Match Pale Taupe
PPG Pale Taupe is a light-reflective shade with an LRV of 66. 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.
With LRVs of 66 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 4-point LRV gap (70 vs 66) makes Truffles the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 64), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 67 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 69 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
A 4-point LRV gap (70 vs 66) makes S 1005-Y60R the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Blush Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
A 4-point LRV gap (66 vs 62) makes Pale Taupe the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 66), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Pale Taupe reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (66 vs 63) makes Pale Taupe the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
RAL 150-3 reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (71 vs 66) makes Oyster white the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.