Glidden

Caramel Sugar

PPG16-05

Color Codes

HEX
#B88A74
RGB Decimal
184, 138, 116
RGB Percent
72.2%, 54.1%, 45.5%
HSL
19.4, 32.4%, 58.8%
HSV
19.4, 37.0%, 72.2%
CMYK
0.0%, 25.0%, 37.0%, 27.8%
YIQ
149.2, 34.5, 2.8
XYZ
32.01, 29.63, 20.55
CIE Lab
61.33, 14.54, 18.60
CIE Luv
61.33, 31.97, 21.70
Hunter Lab
54.43, 13.01, 13.83
Decimal
12094068

Caramel Sugar in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Glidden Caramel Sugar under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Caramel Sugar under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

19°

Red Family

Lightness

59%

Medium

Saturation

32%

Moderate

LRV

57.3
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes