Candle Glow 70YY 73/288 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #EAE3AA, estimated LRV 75 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Breath of Spring from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #EAE3AA · 70YY 73/288
Candle Glow
75%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Candle Glow Technical Profile
HEX Code#EAE3AA
RGB234, 227, 170
Estimated LRV75.3
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyyellow
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Candle Glow
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Breath of Spring
Dunn-Edwards
#E9E1A7
Close digital match
Cypress Grove
Benjamin Moore
#EFE8B1
Close digital match
Shimmering Green
Kilz
#E3DEA5
Close digital match
Lemon Appeal
Hirshfield's
#EFE4AE
Close digital match
Rainforest Dew
Behr
#E5E3AB
Close digital match
Lemon Appeal
Vista Paint
#EEE2AC
Close digital match
Laughing Liam
Valspar
#F2E7B1
Close digital match
Springtime
Sherwin-Williams
#E9E5B3
Close digital match
Spring Onion
Dutch Boy
#EDE7B6
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#FBEFBB
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Colors That Work With Candle Glow
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Candle Glow
#EAE3AA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A1BE74
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Candle Glow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Candle Glow Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Candle Glow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Candle Glow have?
Candle Glow by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Candle Glow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Candle Glow are Breath of Spring by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Cypress Grove by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Shimmering Green by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Candle Glow's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Candle Glow?
Candle Glow has a estimated lightness value of 75.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Candle Glow's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.