Pickled Sage 60YY 53/330 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D1C585, LRV 55 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sour Apple from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D1C585 · 60YY 53/330
Pickled Sage
55%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Pickled Sage Technical Profile
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Pickled Sage in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pickled Sage in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPickled Sage
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsSour Apple
Sour Apple
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Avalon
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lime Tart
Kilz
Nearly identical
Turkish Bay Leaf
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Footie Pajamas
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Olive Marinade
Valspar
Very similar
Camel
Behr
Very similar
Hearts of Palm
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Palmed Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Green Beige
RAL
Very similar
Leaf .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pickled Sage
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pickled Sage
#D1C585
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A2B57D
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pickled Sage
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pickled Sage 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Pickled Sage.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pickled Sage — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pickled Sage have?
Pickled Sage by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pickled Sage in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pickled Sage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pickled Sage are Sour Apple by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Avalon by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Lime Tart by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pickled Sage'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 Pickled Sage?
Pickled Sage has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pickled Sage's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.