Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Brisk Olive |
| SKU | 6002-4A |
| Hex | #A29F73 |
| RGB | 162, 159, 115 |
| HSL | 56°, 20%, 54% |
| LRV | 33.6 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Green |
About Valspar Brisk Olive
Brisk Olive sits in the mid-range at LRV 33.6, 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.
Brisk Olive 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.
Closest matches by brand
16 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
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Clare
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Brisk Olive within Valspar'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 #A29F73 in HSL space. Pair Brisk Olive 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.
Valspar Brisk Olive Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Brisk Olive 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 Valspar 6002-4A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Brisk Olive
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Brisk Olive. The nearest is Cucuzza Verde (SW 9038) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cucuzza Verde swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Brisk Olive
At Behr, the closest color to Brisk Olive is Fresh Olive (PPU9-04) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fresh Olive swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Brisk Olive
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Brisk Olive is Hillside Green (495). At ΔE 0.89 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33.6). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Hillside Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Hillside Green swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Brisk Olive
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Pea Soup (PPG1114-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.92). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Brisk Olive without repainting risk. See the full Pea Soup swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Brisk Olive
Glidden's nearest match is Pea Soup (PPG1114-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Brisk Olive without repainting risk. See the full Pea Soup swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Brisk Olive
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Brisk Olive. The nearest is Jalapeño Tango (324-4DB) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jalapeño Tango swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Brisk Olive
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Brisk Olive. The nearest is Tremont Garden (HGSW 2244) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 33.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tremont Garden swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Brisk Olive
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Brisk Olive is Dill Grass (DE5536) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dill Grass swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Brisk Olive
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Brisk Olive. The nearest is Countryside (JG-52) at ΔE 3.91 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Countryside swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Brisk Olive
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Brisk Olive. The nearest is Green Stone (NO. 12) at ΔE 4.2 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Green Stone swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Brisk Olive
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Brisk Olive. The nearest is Green Sleeves (0359) at ΔE 4.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Green Sleeves swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Brisk Olive
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Brisk Olive is French Pear (0415) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 33.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full French Pear swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Brisk Olive
C2 Paint's nearest match is Creeping Thyme (BD77), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 33.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Brisk Olive without repainting risk. See the full Creeping Thyme swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Brisk Olive
At Clare, the closest color to Brisk Olive is Extra Virgin (PNT100-MD-64) — very close at ΔE 3.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 35 vs 33.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Extra Virgin swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Brisk Olive
At Annie Sloan, the closest color to Brisk Olive is Chateau Grey (CHATEAU GREY) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chateau Grey swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Brisk Olive
At Kompozit, the closest color to Brisk Olive is French Pear (0415) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 33.6) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full French Pear swatch →