Golden Granola vs Pale Green

Golden GranolaPPGvsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 23.0Distinct difference

Where Golden Granola belongs to PPG's range, Pale Green is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Golden Granola belongs to the beige family and Pale Green to the green family. Golden Granola (LRV 34) reflects noticeably more light than Pale Green (LRV 31), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 23.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Golden Granola
PPG · PPG1094-5
Hex#b8996b
LRV34.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1094-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Golden Granola vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Golden Granola on one side and Pale Green on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Golden Granola comparisons

See how Golden Granola stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Golden Granola
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Golden Granola
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Golden Granola
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Golden Granola is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Golden Granola
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Golden Granola
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Golden Granola reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Golden Granola
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Golden Granola
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Golden Granola
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Golden Granola
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Golden Granola reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Golden Granola
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Golden Granola
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Golden Granola is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Golden Granola
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Golden Granola
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Golden Granola reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Golden Granola
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Golden Granola
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Golden Granola
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Golden Granola reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Golden Granola
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Golden Granola
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Golden Granola
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Golden Granola
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Golden Granola reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Golden Granola
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Golden Granola
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Golden Granola
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Golden Granola
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Golden Granola reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Golden Granola
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Golden Granola reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Golden Granola
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Golden Granola
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Golden Granola is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Golden Granola
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Golden Granola reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Golden Granola
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Golden Granola
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice