Glidden Bold Butterscotch
PPG12-08 · #E6B570 · LRV ~51
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Eye of the Tiger (~97% proximity)Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) is a mid-tone orange from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 51 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Eye of the Tiger (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Bold Butterscotch in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
51 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG12-08
HEX
#E6B570
RGB
230, 181, 112
HSL
35°, 70%, 67%
Family
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Bold Butterscotch FAQ
What is the LRV of Bold Butterscotch?
Bold Butterscotch has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 51 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Bold Butterscotch in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Eye of the Tiger (188), ~97% proximity; PPG: Lion's Mane (PPG1207-5), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Classical Gold (SW 2831), ~96% proximity; Valspar: South Haven (M140), ~96% proximity; Behr: Mac N Cheese (M260-5), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Burst of Gold (DE5333), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Anjou Pear (HGSW6381), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Sudbury Yellow (No. 51), ~85% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Bold Butterscotch?
The HEX code of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) is #E6B570, RGB 230, 181, 112. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.