Butterscotch Bliss (PPG 1106-5)

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Butterscotch Bliss (PPG 1106-5) is a medium, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 45, so it reflects about 45 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Butterscotch Bliss
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Butterscotch Bliss 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 Butterscotch Bliss, 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 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Hathaway Gold | 194 | 43.7 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | French Pale Gold | 350D-5 | 44 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Pirate's Treasure | 3006-5B | 47 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Butterscotch Bliss (LRV 45) by LRV.
Lighter than Butterscotch Bliss
Darker than Butterscotch Bliss
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1106-5 |
| Hex | #D7AD62 |
| RGB | 215, 173, 98 |
| HSL | 38°, 59%, 61% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 45 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 73.0, 6.4, 43.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Butterscotch Bliss (PPG 1106-5), published as #D7AD62
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Butterscotch Bliss (PPG 1106-5)?
- Butterscotch Bliss has an LRV of 45. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Butterscotch Bliss is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Butterscotch Bliss in another brand?
- French Pale Gold (Behr 350D-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Butterscotch Bliss warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Butterscotch Bliss as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 43.9; 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.