Match Secret Safari
PPG Secret Safari is a mid-tone shade with an LRV of 47. 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 48 and 47, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (47 vs 41) makes Secret Safari the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Grassroots reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Citrona reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 11-point LRV gap (58 vs 47) makes Sunlight the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Secret Safari reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 9-point LRV gap (47 vs 38) makes Secret Safari the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (53 vs 47) makes Honey Nut the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 9-point LRV gap (56 vs 47) makes Charismatic the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 47 vs 45), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 16.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 12-point LRV gap (47 vs 35) makes Secret Safari the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Secret Safari reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 29), opening up a space where Prairie Sage encloses it. At ΔE 19.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 47 vs 33, Secret Safari is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 26.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.