Glad Yellow
Sherwin-Williams 6694
- HEX
- #F5E1AC
- RGB
- 245, 225, 172
- LAB
- 90.0, -0.9, 28.5
- LRV
- ≈ 76
- Family
- Light Yellow, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 1015 Light Ivory
With an LRV of about 76, Glad Yellow reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Glad Yellow in other brands
- TVT Q102 Tikkurila Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.4
- Traditional Benjamin Moore 170 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.5
- IKEA092 IKEA Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7
- Visionary PPG 1210-3 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7
- Visionary Glidden PPG1210-3 Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7
- Softly Lit Nippon Paint NP YO 1138P Light Yellow Very close ΔE 0.7
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Paperwhite Sherwin-Williams 7105 Beige
- Pale Moss Sherwin-Williams 9027 Yellow
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as light yellow
- Protanopia Reads as light yellow
- Tritanopia Reads as pink
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns light orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Turns yellow
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Glad Yellow warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 28.5 and a value of -0.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Tikkurila color to Glad Yellow?
TVT Q102 (Tikkurila), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Glad Yellow?
≈ 76. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.