Glidden

Tuscan Sun

PPG12-17

Color Codes

HEX
#EFD7A7
RGB Decimal
239, 215, 167
RGB Percent
93.7%, 84.3%, 65.5%
HSL
40.0, 69.2%, 79.6%
HSV
40.0, 30.1%, 93.7%
CMYK
0.0%, 10.0%, 30.1%, 6.3%
YIQ
216.7, 29.8, -9.9
XYZ
66.87, 69.74, 46.50
CIE Lab
86.87, 1.30, 26.75
CIE Luv
86.87, 17.76, 37.05
Hunter Lab
83.51, 1.29, 22.66
Decimal
15718311

Tuscan Sun 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 Tuscan Sun under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Tuscan Sun under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

40°

Orange Family

Lightness

80%

Light

Saturation

69%

Saturated

LRV

85.0
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