Candle Glow 70YY 73/288 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #EAE3AA, 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.
Ref. #EAE3AA · 70YY 73/288
Candle Glow
75%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Candle Glow Technical Profile
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Candle Glow in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Candle Glow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGCandle Glow
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsBreath of Spring
Breath of Spring
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Cypress Grove
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Shimmering Green
Kilz
Nearly identical
Lemon Appeal
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Rainforest Dew
Behr
Nearly identical
Lemon Appeal
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Laughing Liam
Valspar
Nearly identical
Springtime
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Spring Onion
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Aspire .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Hog Plum
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Candle Glow
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
Pure 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Candle Glow.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Candle Glow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Candle Glow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Candle Glow are Breath of Spring by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Cypress Grove by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Shimmering Green by Kilz (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
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.