# Closest match in other brands

Canonical: https://colorswatchlab.com/tools/closest-paint-match/
Author: Color Swatch Lab Editorial Team

Enter a brand color name, a color code, or a hex value. The page ranks colors from the other brands already stored on this site by CIEDE2000. Each result shows the delta E.

Hex values are copied from each brand's own color page. CIELAB (D65) is calculated from that stored hex. When the search is a color in the set, colors from its own brand are left out. A result is not an official brand equivalent and not a spectrophotometer reading.

Screen colors are approximate. Check a physical sample before you buy paint. Bands used on this site: under 1 is very hard to tell apart, 1 to 2 is very close, 2 to 3 is visible side by side, and over 5 is clearly different. A link from a color page opens this finder for that color (`?color=` plus the color id).

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