Citrus Sachet (PPG 1198-3)
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Citrus Sachet (PPG 1198-3) is a light, warm orange from PPG Paints: LRV 62, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Citrus Sachet
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Citrus Sachet by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, 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 Citrus Sachet, 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 | Neighborly Peach | SW 6632 | 60 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Soft Salmon | 096 | 58.6 | 1.8 | very close |
| Behr | Pumpkin Mousse | HDC-FL13-4 | 60.7 | 1.8 | very close |
| Valspar | Peach Encounter | 2006-4B | 66 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints orange colors nearest to Citrus Sachet (LRV 62) by LRV.
Lighter than Citrus Sachet
Darker than Citrus Sachet
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1198-3 |
| Hex | #F2C6A7 |
| RGB | 242, 198, 167 |
| HSL | 25°, 74%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.9, 11.3, 21.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Citrus Sachet (PPG 1198-3), published as #F2C6A7
#E2BCA6
#FFD0A6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Citrus Sachet (PPG 1198-3)?
- Citrus Sachet has an LRV of 62. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Citrus Sachet is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Citrus Sachet in another brand?
- Pumpkin Mousse (Behr HDC-FL13-4) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.8 (very close).
- Is Citrus Sachet warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Citrus Sachet as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 21.4; 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.