Glidden

China Silk

PPG1060-2

Color Codes

HEX
#E3D1CC
RGB Decimal
227, 209, 204
RGB Percent
89.0%, 82.0%, 80.0%
HSL
13.0, 29.1%, 84.5%
HSV
13.0, 10.1%, 89.0%
CMYK
0.0%, 7.9%, 10.1%, 11.0%
YIQ
213.8, 12.3, 2.2
XYZ
65.38, 66.29, 66.48
CIE Lab
85.14, 5.40, 4.72
CIE Luv
85.14, 10.90, 6.07
Hunter Lab
81.42, 5.36, 4.50
Decimal
14930380

China Silk 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 China Silk under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden China Silk under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

13°

Red Family

Lightness

85%

Light

Saturation

29%

Muted

LRV

83.3
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