Green Briar (PPG 1113-6)

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Green Briar (PPG 1113-6) is a very deep, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 17, so it reflects about 17 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Green Briar
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Green Briar 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 Green Briar, 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 | Edamame | SW 7729 | 20 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Shady Lane | 497 | 18 | 2.1 | very close |
| Behr | Truly Olive | S350-6 | 16.5 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Olivita | 6006-6C | 19 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Green Briar (LRV 17) by LRV.
Lighter than Green Briar
Darker than Green Briar
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1113-6 |
| Hex | #7A744D |
| RGB | 122, 116, 77 |
| HSL | 52°, 23%, 39% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 17 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 48.5, -4.0, 22.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Green Briar (PPG 1113-6), published as #7A744D
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#897D4C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Green Briar (PPG 1113-6)?
- Green Briar has an LRV of 17. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Green Briar is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Green Briar in another brand?
- Truly Olive (Behr S350-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Green Briar warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Green Briar as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.4; 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.