Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Wistful Walk |
| SKU | PPG11-15 |
| Hex | #848A48 |
| RGB | 132, 138, 72 |
| HSL | 65°, 31%, 41% |
| LRV | 24 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Green |
About PPG / Glidden Wistful Walk
With an LRV of 24, Wistful Walk is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Wistful Walk works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches by brand
11 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Wistful Walk within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #848A48 in HSL space. Pair Wistful Walk with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
PPG / Glidden Wistful Walk Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Wistful Walk from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG11-15 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Wistful Walk
Behr's nearest match is Dash Of Oregano (S330-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wistful Walk without repainting risk. See the full Dash Of Oregano swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Wistful Walk
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Wistful Walk. The nearest is Oregano (2147-10) at ΔE 3.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oregano swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Wistful Walk
Valspar's nearest match is Fair and Square (P095), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 25.5 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wistful Walk without repainting risk. See the full Fair and Square swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Wistful Walk
The closest Glidden equivalent of Wistful Walk is Wistful Walk (PPG11-15). At ΔE 0.42 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 24). If Glidden is your counter, order Wistful Walk and you'll get the same color. See the full Wistful Walk swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Wistful Walk
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Sea Turtle (DEA170), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It runs slightly darker (LRV 22 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Wistful Walk without repainting risk. See the full Sea Turtle swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Wistful Walk
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Wistful Walk is Green Glow (0788) — very close at ΔE 2.06, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 22 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Glow swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Wistful Walk
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Wistful Walk is Martina Olive (0795) — very close at ΔE 3.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Martina Olive swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Wistful Walk
At Kompozit, the closest color to Wistful Walk is Martina Olive (0795) — very close at ΔE 3.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 24) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Martina Olive swatch →