Star Bright (PPG 1109-2)

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Star Bright (PPG 1109-2) is a light, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 72, so it reflects about 72 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Star Bright
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Star Bright 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 Star Bright, 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 | Moonraker | SW 6701 | 76 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Hampton Green | 2150-50 | 67.3 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Fresh Willow | HDC-CT-27A | 68.5 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Heart of Palm | 6008-5B | 79 | 2.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Star Bright (LRV 72) by LRV.
Lighter than Star Bright
Darker than Star Bright
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1109-2 |
| Hex | #E8DDAE |
| RGB | 232, 221, 174 |
| HSL | 49°, 56%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 72 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.9, -3.5, 24.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Star Bright (PPG 1109-2), published as #E8DDAE
#D8D3AD
#F9E7AD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Star Bright (PPG 1109-2)?
- Star Bright has an LRV of 72. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Star Bright is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Star Bright in another brand?
- Hampton Green (BM 2150-50) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Star Bright warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Star Bright as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 24.5; 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.