Tropical Siesta (PPG 1107-5)

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Tropical Siesta (PPG 1107-5) is a medium, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 54, so it reflects about 54 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tropical Siesta
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Tropical Siesta 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 Tropical Siesta, 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 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Gold Leaf | 201 | 55.1 | 1.0 | very close |
| Behr | Summer Field | 370D-5 | 56.1 | 1.4 | very close |
| Valspar | Swiftly Green | 3008-5C | 56 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Tropical Siesta (LRV 54) by LRV.
Lighter than Tropical Siesta
Darker than Tropical Siesta
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1107-5 |
| Hex | #DDC073 |
| RGB | 221, 192, 115 |
| HSL | 44°, 61%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 54 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 78.6, 0.4, 42.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tropical Siesta (PPG 1107-5), published as #DDC073
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#EDCA71
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tropical Siesta (PPG 1107-5)?
- Tropical Siesta has an LRV of 54. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tropical Siesta is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Tropical Siesta in another brand?
- Gold Leaf (BM 201) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Tropical Siesta warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Tropical Siesta as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 42.4; 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.