Glidden

Gaiety

PPG1184-1

Color Codes

HEX
#F4E4E5
RGB Decimal
244, 228, 229
RGB Percent
95.7%, 89.4%, 89.8%
HSL
356.3, 42.1%, 92.5%
HSV
356.3, 6.6%, 95.7%
CMYK
0.0%, 6.6%, 6.1%, 4.3%
YIQ
232.9, 9.2, 3.7
XYZ
79.19, 80.38, 85.47
CIE Lab
91.85, 5.61, 1.46
CIE Luv
91.85, 9.19, 1.21
Hunter Lab
89.65, 5.75, 1.47
Decimal
16049381

Gaiety 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 Gaiety under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Gaiety under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

356°

Red Family

Lightness

93%

Light

Saturation

42%

Moderate

LRV

90.8
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

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel