Honey Bunny (PPG 1090-3)
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Honey Bunny (PPG 1090-3) 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 Honey Bunny
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Honey Bunny 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 Bunny, 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 | Tarnished Trumpet | SW 9026 | 47 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Roasted Sesame Seed | 2160-40 | 50.6 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Gilded | M300-4 | 49 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Veranda Yellow | 3005-6A | 57 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Honey Bunny (LRV 51) by LRV.
Lighter than Honey Bunny
Darker than Honey Bunny
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1090-3 |
| Hex | #DBB881 |
| RGB | 219, 184, 129 |
| HSL | 37°, 56%, 68% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 51 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.6, 5.2, 32.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Honey Bunny (PPG 1090-3), published as #DBB881
#CCAE80
#EBC280
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Honey Bunny (PPG 1090-3)?
- Honey Bunny has an LRV of 51. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Honey Bunny is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Honey Bunny in another brand?
- Gilded (Behr M300-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Honey Bunny warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Honey Bunny as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.6; 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.