Ref. #A1A292 · 8004-28D
Sprig of Sage
36%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sprig of Sage Technical Profile
What color is Sprig of Sage? It's a medium warm green with the hex code #A1A292. Colors similar to Sprig of Sage include PPG Smoky Slate, Behr Shiitake, Behr Warm Stone. Sprig of Sage has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 36 gives Sprig of Sage depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Sprig of Sage pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Sprig of Sage
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sprig of Sage
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sprig of Sage
#A1A292
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#96AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sprig of Sage
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sprig of 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Sprig of Sage.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sprig of Sage — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sprig of Sage have?
Sprig of Sage by Valspar has a warm (golden) undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Sprig of Sage from other brands?
The closest matches are Smoky Slate by PPG (#A1A18F), Shiitake by Behr (#9F9F90), Warm Stone by Behr (#A1A18E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sprig of Sage?
Sprig of Sage has an LRV of 35.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Sprig of Sage's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.