Martini Olive (Behr PMD-47)

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Martini Olive (Behr PMD-47) is a deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 21.6, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Martini Olive
Four Behr colors picked for Martini Olive by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Martini Olive, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Edamame | SW 7729 | 20 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Chopped Dill | 496 | 21 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Candied Lime | 6002-4C | 20 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Wilderness | 11-26 | 22 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Martini Olive (LRV 21.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Martini Olive
Darker than Martini Olive
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PMD-47 |
| Hex | #84825A |
| RGB | 132, 130, 90 |
| HSL | 57°, 19%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.6, -5.9, 22.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Martini Olive (Behr PMD-47), published as #84825A
#757959
#938C59
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Martini Olive (Behr PMD-47)?
- Martini Olive has an LRV of 21.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Martini Olive is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Martini Olive in another brand?
- Chopped Dill (BM 496) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Martini Olive warm or cool?
- Behr lists Martini Olive as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.