Safari 1111-3 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #D0C6A1, LRV 56 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Inviting Gesture from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D0C6A1 · 1111-3
Safari
56%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Safari Technical Profile
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Safari in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Safari in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSafari
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sInviting Gesture
Inviting Gesture
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Wildwood
Behr
Nearly identical
Inviting Gesture
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Light Khaki
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Rustling Reed
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Floating Lily Pad
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Parlour Sage
Valspar
Very similar
Season'S Change
Kilz
Very similar
Lemongrass
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cord
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Leaf .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Safari
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Safari
#D0C6A1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A2AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Safari
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Safari 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 Safari.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Safari — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Safari have?
Safari 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 Safari in your own space before committing.
What colors match Safari from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Safari are Inviting Gesture by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Wildwood by Behr (a near-identical match), Inviting Gesture by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Safari'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 Safari?
Safari has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.4, 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 Safari's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.