Pineapple Sage 1111-5 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #9C8F60, LRV 28 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cucumber Salad from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9C8F60 · 1111-5
Pineapple Sage
28%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Pineapple Sage Technical Profile
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Pineapple Sage in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pineapple Sage in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPineapple Sage
Nearly identical
KilzCucumber Salad
Cucumber Salad
Kilz
Nearly identical
Leaf .05
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
All Nighter
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sabo Garden
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Rolling Prairie
Valspar
Very similar
Grape Leaves
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Swamp Grass
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Ivy League
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Hidden Treasure
Behr
Very similar
Grey Beige
RAL
Very similar
Tupelo Tree
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pineapple Sage
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pineapple Sage
#9C8F60
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A0AC83
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pineapple Sage
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pineapple 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 Pineapple 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.
Pineapple Sage — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pineapple Sage have?
Pineapple Sage by PPG has a neutral 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 Pineapple Sage in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pineapple Sage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pineapple Sage are Cucumber Salad by Kilz (a near-identical match), Leaf .05 by Colorhouse (a near-identical match), All Nighter by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pineapple 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 Pineapple Sage?
Pineapple Sage has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 27.6, 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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