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Glidden Bright Idea

PPG1210-5 · #ECBE63 · LRV ~55.6

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Semolina (~94% proximity)

Bright Idea (PPG1210-5) is a light yellow from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 55.6 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Semolina (~94% proximity).

Closest tone to Bright Idea in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

55.6 · Light

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1210-5

HEX

#ECBE63

RGB

236, 190, 99

HSL

40°, 78%, 66%

Family

Yellows

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Bright Idea FAQ

What is the LRV of Bright Idea?

Bright Idea has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 55.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Bright Idea in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Semolina (2155-40), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Golden Retriever (DE5318), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Quilt Gold (SW 6696), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Quilt Gold (HGSW6696), ~93% proximity; PPG: Sol De Yucatan (PPG17-18), ~92% proximity; Behr: Dandelion Wish (MQ4-12), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Buzzworthy (V054-4), ~89% 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 Bright Idea?

The HEX code of Bright Idea (PPG1210-5) is #ECBE63, RGB 236, 190, 99. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.