Glad Yellow by Sherwin-Williams paint color

Sherwin-Williams · #F5E1AC · 6694

Glad Yellow

76%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone

Glad Yellow 6694 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #F5E1AC, estimated LRV 76 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chipped Porcelain from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

Glad Yellow Technical Profile

HEX Code#F5E1AC
RGB245, 225, 172
Estimated LRV76.2
UndertoneNeutral

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 Familyorange

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Colors That Work With Glad Yellow

These are generated digital colors, not named manufacturer paints. Use the palette tools to find paint candidates, then compare physical samples.

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Glad Yellow

#F5E1AC

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B3C969

Trim & Molding

Digital white

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

Color Palettes for Glad Yellow

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Glad Yellow 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Glad Yellow.

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Glad Yellow — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Glad Yellow have?
Glad Yellow by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange 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 Glad Yellow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Glad Yellow are Chipped Porcelain by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Dulche Le Leche by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Traditional Yellow by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Glad Yellow'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 Glad Yellow?
Glad Yellow has a estimated lightness value of 76.2, 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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