Glidden

Carrot Cake

PPG1198-5

Color Codes

HEX
#DC8C59
RGB Decimal
220, 140, 89
RGB Percent
86.3%, 54.9%, 34.9%
HSL
23.4, 65.2%, 60.6%
HSV
23.4, 59.5%, 86.3%
CMYK
0.0%, 36.4%, 59.5%, 13.7%
YIQ
158.1, 64.1, 1.0
XYZ
40.70, 34.69, 14.00
CIE Lab
65.51, 25.52, 39.58
CIE Luv
65.51, 61.38, 42.06
Hunter Lab
58.90, 24.14, 25.95
Decimal
14453849

Carrot Cake 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 Carrot Cake under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Carrot Cake under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

23°

Red Family

Lightness

61%

Medium

Saturation

65%

Saturated

LRV

60.1
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