Pickled Sage 60YY 53/330 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D1C585, estimated 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.
PPG · #D1C585 · 60YY 53/330
Pickled Sage
55%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Pickled Sage Technical Profile
HEX Code#D1C585
RGB209, 197, 133
Estimated LRV55.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Pickled Sage
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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
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pickled Sage
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pickled Sage Room Palettes
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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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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Pickled Sage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pickled Sage are Sour Apple by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Avalon by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Lime Tart by Kilz (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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