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Citrus Yellow

PPG's Citrus Yellow is a beige shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. An LRV of 54 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.

LRV

54.00

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Light Reflectance Value
54.00
Medium
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Citrus Yellow's Color Strip

Citrus Yellow is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Twinkle Toes and Split Pea Soup. The strip spans from Slices Of Happy at the lightest end to Autumn Festival at the deepest. Strip PPG1109 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.

Coordinating Colors

Citrus Yellow
Sourdough
Citrus Yellow vs Sourdough
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Citrus Yellow
PPG1109-4 · LRV 54
PPG
Sourdough
PPG1084-3 · LRV 62

A 8-point LRV gap (62 vs 54) makes Sourdough the marginally brighter of the two.

Citrus Yellow
Magic Dust
Citrus Yellow vs Magic Dust
PPG
Citrus Yellow
PPG1109-4 · LRV 54
PPG
Magic Dust
PPG13-24 · LRV 21

At LRV 54 vs 21, Citrus Yellow is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Citrus Yellow
Horseradish
Citrus Yellow vs Horseradish
PPG
Citrus Yellow
PPG1109-4 · LRV 54
PPG
Horseradish
PPG1086-1 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 54, Horseradish is decisively the brighter choice.

Citrus Yellow
Delicate White
Delicate White
Citrus Yellow vs Delicate White
PPG
Citrus Yellow
PPG1109-4 · LRV 54
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 54), opening up a space where Citrus Yellow encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB215, 194, 117
HSL47° 55% 65%
CIE LabL: 78.6 a: -2.9 b: 41.3
XYZX: 50.53 Y: 54.32 Z: 24.65
StripPPG1109 pos. 4

Manufacturer description

Citrus Yellow is a midtone, muted, glowing firefly yellow-green with a chartreuse undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a kitchen. Pair it with deeper toned woods or white trim.

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