Paid in Full
PPG1115-6 · #8D8E65 · LRV 26 — warm yellow tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Vintage Vogue12
- 2Dried Thyme21
- 3Paid in Full26
- 4Clary Sage41
- 5October Mist47
What Color Is Paid in Full, Really?
Paid in Full reads as a warm yellow tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1115-6 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Paid in Full
Paid in Full is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Paid in Full
Paid in Full sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Paid in Full are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG1115-6 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | LeapfrogSW 6431 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.7 | 26 | Color page → |
| Behr | Pesto PasteS370-5 · Behr | 1.4 | 25 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Garden of Paradise6002-4B · Valspar | 1.4 | 26.2 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Paid In FullPPG1115-6 · Glidden | 0.4 | 26 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Into the GreenHGSW 2243 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 3.7 | 26 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Woodland WalkDE5537 · Dunn-Edwards | 0.6 | 24 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Paid in Full within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #8D8E65 in HSL space. Pair Paid in Full with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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