Turner's Yellow (PPG 1106-4)

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Turner's Yellow (PPG 1106-4) is a medium, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 57, so it reflects about 57 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Turner's Yellow
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Turner's Yellow 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 Turner's Yellow, 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 | Quilt Gold | SW 6696 | 58 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Hannah Banana | CSP-955 | 54 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Golden Chalice | 360D-5 | 55.7 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Butterscotch Lollipop | 3011-3 | 52 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Turner's Yellow (LRV 57) by LRV.
Lighter than Turner's Yellow
Darker than Turner's Yellow
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1106-4 |
| Hex | #E6C26F |
| RGB | 230, 194, 111 |
| HSL | 42°, 70%, 67% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 57 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.9, 2.7, 46.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Turner's Yellow (PPG 1106-4), published as #E6C26F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Turner's Yellow (PPG 1106-4)?
- Turner's Yellow has an LRV of 57. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Turner's Yellow is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Turner's Yellow in another brand?
- Golden Chalice (Behr 360D-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Turner's Yellow warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Turner's Yellow as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 46.2; 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.