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Glidden Mimosa

PPG1203-2 · #F5E9D5 · LRV 82.5

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Capri Coast is a 99% match

Mimosa (PPG1203-2) is a warm white from Glidden with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 82.5 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Capri Coast (99% match).

Compare Mimosa with other brands

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LRV

82.5 · Very light

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1203-2

HEX

#F5E9D5

RGB

245, 233, 213

HSL

37°, 62%, 90%

Family

Whites

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Mimosa FAQ

What undertone does Mimosa have?

Mimosa is a warm white with a moderate yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Mimosa?

Mimosa has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 82.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark.

What is the closest match to Mimosa in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Capri Coast (OC-87), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Summer White (SW 7557), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Pearl White (DEW328), 99%; Valspar: Lemon Meringue (M321), 98%; Behr: Vanilla Paste (S290-1), 98%; PPG: Golden Mushroom (PPG1207-2), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Crème (HGSW7556), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Tallow (No. 203), 98%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Mimosa?

The HEX code of Mimosa (PPG1203-2) is #F5E9D5, RGB 245, 233, 213. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.