Split Pea Soup vs Prairie Sage

Split Pea SoupPPGvsPrairie SageValsparΔE 17.3Distinct difference

Where Split Pea Soup belongs to PPG's range, Prairie Sage is a Valspar color. Split Pea Soup reads as beige-yellow, while Prairie Sage reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Split Pea Soup (LRV 43) reflects noticeably more light than Prairie Sage (LRV 29), a difference of 14 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 17.3, 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

Split Pea Soup
PPG · PPG1109-5
Hex#c8b165
LRV43.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1109-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Prairie Sage
Valspar · 8003-28E
Hex#9c955f
LRV29.0
BrandValspar
Number8003-28E
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium

Split Pea Soup vs Prairie Sage Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Split Pea Soup on one side and Prairie Sage 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 Split Pea Soup comparisons

See how Split Pea Soup stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Split Pea Soup
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Split Pea Soup
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Split Pea Soup
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Split Pea Soup is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Split Pea Soup
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Split Pea Soup
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Split Pea Soup reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Split Pea Soup
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Split Pea Soup
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Split Pea Soup
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Split Pea Soup
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Split Pea Soup reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Split Pea Soup
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Nearly identical in tone

Naval
Split Pea Soup
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Split Pea Soup is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Split Pea Soup
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Split Pea Soup
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Split Pea Soup is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Split Pea Soup
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Nearly identical in tone

Pure White
Split Pea Soup
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Split Pea Soup
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Split Pea Soup reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Split Pea Soup
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Split Pea Soup
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Split Pea Soup
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Split Pea Soup
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Split Pea Soup is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Split Pea Soup
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Split Pea Soup
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Calamine
Split Pea Soup
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Split Pea Soup
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Split Pea Soup reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Split Pea Soup
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Split Pea Soup is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Split Pea Soup
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Split Pea Soup
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Split Pea Soup reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Split Pea Soup
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Split Pea Soup is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Split Pea Soup
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Split Pea Soup reads noticeably lighter

Guilford Green
Split Pea Soup
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Split Pea Soup vs Prairie Sage Paint Color Comparison