Pea Soup (PPG 1114-5)
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Pea Soup (PPG 1114-5) is a deep, warm yellow from PPG Paints: LRV 33, so it reflects about 33 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Pea Soup
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Pea Soup 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 Pea Soup, 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 | Lemon Verbena | SW 7726 | 31 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Hiking Path | 524 | 30.1 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Fresh Olive | PPU9-04 | 33.8 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Olive Rush | 6006-6B | 32 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints yellow colors nearest to Pea Soup (LRV 33) by LRV.
Lighter than Pea Soup
Darker than Pea Soup
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1114-5 |
| Hex | #A49D70 |
| RGB | 164, 157, 112 |
| HSL | 52°, 22%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 33 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 64.3, -4.6, 24.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Pea Soup (PPG 1114-5), published as #A49D70
#95936F
#B4A76F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Pea Soup (PPG 1114-5)?
- Pea Soup has an LRV of 33. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Pea Soup is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Pea Soup in another brand?
- Olive Rush (Valspar 6006-6B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Pea Soup warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Pea Soup 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.