Wistful Walk 11-15 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #848947, estimated LRV 23 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dash Of Oregano from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #848947 · 11-15
Wistful Walk
23%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Wistful Walk Technical Profile
HEX Code#848947
RGB132, 137, 71
Estimated LRV23.3
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 Wistful Walk
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wistful Walk
#848947
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7E9B68
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wistful Walk
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wistful Walk 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
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Wistful Walk — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wistful Walk have?
Wistful Walk 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 Wistful Walk from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wistful Walk are Dash Of Oregano by Behr (a close digital match), Sea Turtle by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Limerick Trick by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Wistful Walk'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 Wistful Walk?
Wistful Walk has a estimated lightness value of 23.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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