Sacred Olive Green 70YY 49/106 is a beige paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #BFBCA8, LRV 50 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grassland from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BFBCA8 · 70YY 49/106
Sacred Olive Green
50%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sacred Olive Green Technical Profile
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Sacred Olive Green in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sacred Olive Green in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSacred Olive Green
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsGrassland
Grassland
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Cathedral Spire
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Dave’s Den
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Senora Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Serene Thought
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Jackson Antique
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Nourish .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Organic Field
Behr
Nearly identical
Mother Nature
Valspar
Very similar
Vert de Terre
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Silk Grey
RAL
Very similar
Dry Mountains
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sacred Olive Green
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sacred Olive Green
#BFBCA8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9EAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sacred Olive Green
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sacred Olive Green 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 Sacred Olive Green.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sacred Olive Green — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sacred Olive Green have?
Sacred Olive Green by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sacred Olive Green in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sacred Olive Green from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sacred Olive Green are Grassland by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Cathedral Spire by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Dave’s Den by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sacred Olive Green'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 Sacred Olive Green?
Sacred Olive Green has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 49.9, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sacred Olive Green's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.