Jute (PPG 1098-5)
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Jute (PPG 1098-5) 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 Jute
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Jute 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 Jute, 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 | Burlap | SW 6137 | 32 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Tyler Taupe | HC-43 | 31.9 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Earthenware | ICC-78 | 30.4 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Caramel Gold | 3006-7B | 32 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Jute (LRV 32) by LRV.
Lighter than Jute
Darker than Jute
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1098-5 |
| Hex | #AD9773 |
| RGB | 173, 151, 115 |
| HSL | 37°, 26%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 32 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.6, 2.7, 22.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jute (PPG 1098-5), published as #AD9773
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jute (PPG 1098-5)?
- Jute has an LRV of 32. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jute is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Jute in another brand?
- Burlap (SW 6137) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Jute warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Jute 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: 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.