Vintage Vibe (PPG 1118-6)

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Vintage Vibe (PPG 1118-6) is a deep, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 25, so it reflects about 25 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Vintage Vibe
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Vintage Vibe by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Vintage Vibe, 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 | Leapfrog | SW 6431 | 26 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Terrapin Green | 2145-20 | 25.2 | 2.0 | very close |
| Behr | Frog | M350-6 | 27.3 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Shallow Valley | 6011-9 | 25 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Vintage Vibe (LRV 25) by LRV.
Lighter than Vintage Vibe
Darker than Vintage Vibe
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1118-6 |
| Hex | #888F4F |
| RGB | 136, 143, 79 |
| HSL | 67°, 29%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 25 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 57.5, -12.7, 33.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Vintage Vibe (PPG 1118-6), published as #888F4F
#79854E
#97994D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Vintage Vibe (PPG 1118-6)?
- Vintage Vibe has an LRV of 25. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Vintage Vibe is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Vintage Vibe in another brand?
- Shallow Valley (Valspar 6011-9) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Vintage Vibe warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Vintage Vibe as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 33.1; 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.