Honey Haven (PPG 1089-6)
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Honey Haven (PPG 1089-6) is a deep, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 32, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Honey Haven
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Honey Haven 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 Honey Haven, 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 | Mannered Gold | SW 6130 | 34 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Desert Beach | 1104 | 32.3 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Almond Roca | S260-5 | 31.1 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Corner Café | 3003-7C | 30 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Honey Haven (LRV 32) by LRV.
Lighter than Honey Haven
Darker than Honey Haven
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1089-6 |
| Hex | #BC9263 |
| RGB | 188, 146, 99 |
| HSL | 32°, 40%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 32 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.5, 9.9, 30.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Honey Haven (PPG 1089-6), published as #BC9263
#AD8862
#CB9C62
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Honey Haven (PPG 1089-6)?
- Honey Haven has an LRV of 32. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Honey Haven is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Honey Haven in another brand?
- Desert Beach (BM 1104) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Honey Haven warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Honey Haven as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 30.9; 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.