Gremlin 1110-5 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #A79954, estimated LRV 32 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Organic Matter from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #A79954 · 1110-5
Gremlin
32%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Gremlin Technical Profile
HEX Code#A79954
RGB167, 153, 84
Estimated LRV31.6
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyyellow
BrandPPG
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Organic Matter
Dunn-Edwards
#A99E54
Close digital match
Savannah Moss
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#AE9C4B
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#9E914F
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Colors That Work With Gremlin
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gremlin
#A79954
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9EAC82
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gremlin
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gremlin Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Gremlin — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gremlin have?
Gremlin by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Gremlin from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gremlin are Organic Matter by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Savannah Moss by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Fossil Butte by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Gremlin's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Gremlin?
Gremlin has a estimated lightness value of 31.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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