PPG Bright Idea
PPG1210-5 · #EEB865 · LRV 53.4
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Pan for Gold is a 94% matchBright Idea (PPG1210-5) is a mid-tone orange from PPG. Its LRV is about 53.4 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Pan for Gold (94% match).
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LRV
53.4 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1210-5
HEX
#EEB865
RGB
238, 184, 101
HSL
36°, 80%, 66%
Family
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Bright Idea FAQ
What is the LRV of Bright Idea?
Bright Idea has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53.4 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.
What is the closest match to Bright Idea in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Pan for Gold (181), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Olden Amber (SW 9013), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Olden Amber (HGSW9013), 93%; Glidden: Golden Opportunity (PPG1204-6), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Citrus Honey (DET461), 93%; Valspar: Gilt Trip (V052-3), 91%; Behr: Solar Storm (P250-5), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), 84%. 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 Bright Idea?
The HEX code of Bright Idea (PPG1210-5) is #EEB865, RGB 238, 184, 101. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.