Tapenade 11-32 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #9C9369, estimated LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hidden Treasure from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #9C9369 · 11-32
Tapenade
29%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Tapenade Technical Profile
HEX Code#9C9369
RGB156, 147, 105
Estimated LRV29.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyyellow
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Tapenade
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Hidden Treasure
Behr
#9D946B
Close digital match
Hiking Path
Benjamin Moore
#9F9769
Close digital match
Rolling Prairie
Valspar
#9A8F68
Close digital match
Cucumber Salad
Kilz
#978E62
Close digital match
Grape Leaves
Dunn-Edwards
#9C9463
Close digital match
Lemon Verbena
Sherwin-Williams
#9D986F
Similar digital color
Bronze Yellow
Dutch Boy
#9D906B
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Grey Beige
RAL
#9E9764
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All Nighter
Vista Paint
#9B8D64
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Leaf .05
Colorhouse
#998F5B
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Green Sleeves
Hirshfield's
#A19675
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Colors That Work With Tapenade
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tapenade
#9C9369
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A0AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tapenade
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tapenade 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 Tapenade.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tapenade — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tapenade have?
Tapenade by PPG has a neutral 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 Tapenade from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tapenade are Hidden Treasure by Behr (a close digital match), Hiking Path by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Rolling Prairie by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Tapenade'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 Tapenade?
Tapenade has a estimated lightness value of 29.0, 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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Why Tapenade's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.