Amazon Jungle (Behr PPU9-24)

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Amazon Jungle (Behr PPU9-24) is a very deep, warm green from Behr: LRV 13.1, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Amazon Jungle
Four Behr colors picked for Amazon Jungle 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 Amazon Jungle, 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 | Oakmoss | SW 6180 | 13 | 2.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Guacamole | 2144-10 | 12.9 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Summer's End | 6005-4C | 12 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Olive Orchard | 11-08 | 14 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr green colors nearest to Amazon Jungle (LRV 13.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Amazon Jungle
Darker than Amazon Jungle
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU9-24 |
| Hex | #686747 |
| RGB | 104, 103, 71 |
| HSL | 58°, 19%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 42.9, -5.2, 18.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Amazon Jungle (Behr PPU9-24), published as #686747
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Amazon Jungle (Behr PPU9-24)?
- Amazon Jungle has an LRV of 13.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Amazon Jungle is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Amazon Jungle in another brand?
- Summer's End (Valspar 6005-4C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Amazon Jungle warm or cool?
- Behr lists Amazon Jungle as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.3; 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.