Glidden

Macadamia Nut

PPG1057-1

Color Codes

HEX
#EEE3DD
RGB Decimal
238, 227, 221
RGB Percent
93.3%, 89.0%, 86.7%
HSL
21.2, 33.3%, 90.0%
HSV
21.2, 7.1%, 93.3%
CMYK
0.0%, 4.6%, 7.1%, 6.7%
YIQ
229.6, 8.5, 0.4
XYZ
75.78, 78.34, 79.53
CIE Lab
90.93, 2.72, 4.25
CIE Luv
90.93, 6.71, 5.93
Hunter Lab
88.51, 2.75, 4.18
Decimal
15655901

Macadamia Nut 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 Macadamia Nut under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Macadamia Nut under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

21°

Red Family

Lightness

90%

Light

Saturation

33%

Moderate

LRV

89.8
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

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel