Glidden Calabash
PPG1213-5 · #F8EB97 · LRV 81.6
Compare with other brands: PPG Calabash is a 99% matchCalabash (PPG1213-5) is a light yellow from Glidden. Its LRV is about 81.6 (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 PPG Calabash (99% match).
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LRV
81.6 · Very light
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1213-5
HEX
#F8EB97
RGB
248, 235, 151
HSL
52°, 87%, 78%
Family
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Calabash FAQ
What is the LRV of Calabash?
Calabash has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 81.6 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 Calabash in other brands?
PPG: Calabash (PPG1213-5), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Sundance (2022-50), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Sun Surprise (DE5409), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Fun Yellow (SW 6908), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Fun Yellow (HGSW6908), 94%; Valspar: East of the Sun (8001-25B), 93%; Behr: Storm Lightning (P310-4), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), 78%. 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 Calabash?
The HEX code of Calabash (PPG1213-5) is #F8EB97, RGB 248, 235, 151. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.