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Glidden GOLDEN HOUR PPG1214-6

GOLDEN HOUR

Glidden

PPG1214-6

About GOLDEN HOUR by Glidden

Brightness: 55.2%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e4c14d

RGB: 228, 193, 77

Hue46°

Saturation74%

Lightness60%

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These are close matches to GOLDEN HOUR from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how GOLDEN HOUR looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is GOLDEN HOUR PPG1214-6 a warm or cool color?
GOLDEN HOUR by Glidden is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is GOLDEN HOUR?
GOLDEN HOUR sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 46°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for GOLDEN HOUR?
Brightness is about 55%. Saturation is around 74%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 60%. Hue is close to 46°. The hex value is #e4c14d. The RGB value is 228, 193, 77.
Is GOLDEN HOUR better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
GOLDEN HOUR has brightness around 55%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with GOLDEN HOUR?
You can match GOLDEN HOUR with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does GOLDEN HOUR work best in a home?
GOLDEN HOUR works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does GOLDEN HOUR compare to a pure white paint?
GOLDEN HOUR is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above GOLDEN HOUR in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below GOLDEN HOUR in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from GOLDEN HOUR. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to GOLDEN HOUR. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.