Spicy Mustard vs Pale Green

Spicy MustardPPGvsPale GreenRAL ClassicΔE 29.8Very different colors

Spicy Mustard (PPG) and Pale Green (RAL Classic) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Spicy Mustard belongs to the beige family and Pale Green to the green family. The 16-point LRV gap — 47 for Spicy Mustard vs 31 for Pale Green — means Spicy Mustard will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 29.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Spicy Mustard
PPG · PPG1108-5
Hex#d1b871
LRV47.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1108-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Pale Green
RAL Classic · RAL 6021
Hex#8da180
LRV31.2
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 6021
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Spicy Mustard vs Pale Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Spicy Mustard 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 Spicy Mustard comparisons

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

White Dove
Spicy Mustard
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Spicy Mustard
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Spicy Mustard
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Spicy Mustard is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Spicy Mustard
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Spicy Mustard
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Spicy Mustard reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Spicy Mustard
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Spicy Mustard
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Spicy Mustard
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Spicy Mustard
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Spicy Mustard reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Spicy Mustard
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Spicy Mustard reads slightly lighter

Naval
Spicy Mustard
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Spicy Mustard is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Spicy Mustard
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Spicy Mustard
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Spicy Mustard is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Spicy Mustard
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Spicy Mustard reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Spicy Mustard
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Spicy Mustard
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Spicy Mustard is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Spicy Mustard
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Spicy Mustard
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Spicy Mustard
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Spicy Mustard
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Spicy Mustard is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Spicy Mustard
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Spicy Mustard
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Spicy Mustard reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Spicy Mustard
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Spicy Mustard
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Spicy Mustard reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Spicy Mustard
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Spicy Mustard is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Spicy Mustard
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Spicy Mustard
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Spicy Mustard is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Spicy Mustard
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Spicy Mustard reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Spicy Mustard
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Spicy Mustard
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice