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Glidden Apollo Gold

PPG16-11 · #E2B46C · LRV ~49.9

Closest tone in another brand: Behr English Custard (~97% proximity)

Apollo Gold (PPG16-11) is a mid-tone orange from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 49.9 (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 Behr English Custard (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Apollo Gold in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

49.9 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG16-11

HEX

#E2B46C

RGB

226, 180, 108

HSL

37°, 67%, 65%

Family

Oranges

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Apollo Gold FAQ

What is the LRV of Apollo Gold?

Apollo Gold has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 49.9 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 Apollo Gold in other brands?

Behr: English Custard (M290-5), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Burst of Gold (DE5333), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Eye of the Tiger (188), ~95% proximity; PPG: Lion's Mane (PPG1207-5), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Classical Gold (SW 2831), ~93% proximity; Valspar: South Haven (M140), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Olden Amber (HGSW9013), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Sudbury Yellow (No. 51), ~86% 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 Apollo Gold?

The HEX code of Apollo Gold (PPG16-11) is #E2B46C, RGB 226, 180, 108. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.