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Glidden Desert Dawn

PPG1252-3 · #EDDBE8 · LRV ~74.5

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Desert Dawn (~98% proximity)

Desert Dawn (PPG1252-3) is a cool off-white from Glidden with a moderate violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 74.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Desert Dawn (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Desert Dawn in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

74.5 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Violet · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1252-3

HEX

#EDDBE8

RGB

237, 219, 232

HSL

317°, 33%, 89%

Family

Off-whites

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Desert Dawn FAQ

What undertone does Desert Dawn have?

Desert Dawn is a cool off-white with a moderate violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. 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 Desert Dawn?

Desert Dawn has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 74.5 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 Desert Dawn in other brands?

PPG: Desert Dawn (PPG1252-3), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Cascadia (1002-4C), ~97% proximity; Behr: Sprinkle (P100-1), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Easter Bonnet (2074-70), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sheer Lavender (DE5980), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Spangle (SW 6834), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Spangle (HGSW6834), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Sizing (No. 314), ~82% 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 Desert Dawn?

The HEX code of Desert Dawn (PPG1252-3) is #EDDBE8, RGB 237, 219, 232. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.