Splash Of Honey (PPG 1088-4)
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Splash Of Honey (PPG 1088-4) is a medium, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 51, so it reflects about 51 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Splash Of Honey
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Splash Of Honey by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Splash Of Honey, 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 | Cupola Yellow | SW 7692 | 53 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Tawny Bisque | 1110 | 46.5 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Mineral Yellow | BXC-34 | 50.5 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Young At Heart | 3003-8A | 48 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Splash Of Honey (LRV 51) by LRV.
Lighter than Splash Of Honey
Darker than Splash Of Honey
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1088-4 |
| Hex | #D8B98C |
| RGB | 216, 185, 140 |
| HSL | 36°, 49%, 70% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.8, 4.7, 27.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Splash Of Honey (PPG 1088-4), published as #D8B98C
#C8AF8B
#E8C38B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Splash Of Honey (PPG 1088-4)?
- Splash Of Honey has an LRV of 51. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Splash Of Honey is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Splash Of Honey in another brand?
- Mineral Yellow (Behr BXC-34) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Splash Of Honey warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Splash Of Honey as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 27.0; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.