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Sherwin-Williams Glad Yellow

SW 6694 · #F5E1AC · LRV ~76.2

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Glad Yellow (~100% proximity)

Glad Yellow (SW 6694) is a light yellow from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 76.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Glad Yellow (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Glad Yellow in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

76.2 · Light

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6694

HEX

#F5E1AC

RGB

245, 225, 172

HSL

44°, 78%, 82%

Family

Yellows

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Glad Yellow FAQ

What is the LRV of Glad Yellow?

Glad Yellow has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 76.2 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 Glad Yellow in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Glad Yellow (HGSW6694), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Pecan Cream (3006-4B), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Traditional Yellow (170), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Corn Silk (PPG12-01), ~97% proximity; PPG: Sawdust (PPG1206-4), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tortilla (DE5436), ~96% proximity; Behr: Lime Bright (P330-2), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), ~91% 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 Glad Yellow?

The HEX code of Glad Yellow (SW 6694) is #F5E1AC, RGB 245, 225, 172. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.