Glidden

Oak Buff

PPG1083-3

Color Codes

HEX
#EED8C2
RGB Decimal
238, 216, 194
RGB Percent
93.3%, 84.7%, 76.1%
HSL
30.0, 56.4%, 84.7%
HSV
30.0, 18.5%, 93.3%
CMYK
0.0%, 9.2%, 18.5%, 6.7%
YIQ
220.1, 20.2, -2.2
XYZ
69.55, 71.18, 61.11
CIE Lab
87.57, 4.13, 13.60
CIE Luv
87.57, 14.60, 19.09
Hunter Lab
84.37, 4.14, 12.49
Decimal
15653058

Oak Buff 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 Oak Buff under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Oak Buff under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

30°

Orange Family

Lightness

85%

Light

Saturation

56%

Saturated

LRV

85.9
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