Shutter Bug (PPG 1108-6)
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Shutter Bug (PPG 1108-6) is a deep, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 37, so it reflects about 37 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Shutter Bug
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Shutter Bug 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 Shutter Bug, 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 | Antiquity | SW 6402 | 39 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Porter Ridge Tan | 250 | 34.4 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Chameleon | PPU6-19 | 36 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Bamboo Leaves | 3009-4 | 36 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Shutter Bug (LRV 37) by LRV.
Lighter than Shutter Bug
Darker than Shutter Bug
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1108-6 |
| Hex | #BBA262 |
| RGB | 187, 162, 98 |
| HSL | 43°, 40%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 37 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 67.5, 0.6, 36.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Shutter Bug (PPG 1108-6), published as #BBA262
#AC9861
#CAAC61
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Shutter Bug (PPG 1108-6)?
- Shutter Bug has an LRV of 37. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Shutter Bug is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Shutter Bug in another brand?
- Chameleon (Behr PPU6-19) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Shutter Bug warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Shutter Bug as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 36.5; 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.