Glowing Umber
At first glance, Glowing Umber belongs to the yellow family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 37.1 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#D59D4ELRV
37.15
Coordinating Colors
Glowing Umber reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 11), opening up a space where Topeka Taupe encloses it.
Glowing Umber reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 10), opening up a space where French Press encloses it.
At LRV 89 vs 37, Mascarpone is decisively the brighter choice.
Swiss Coffee reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 37), opening up a space where Glowing Umber encloses it.
Similar Colors
Mayan Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 39 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Glowing Umber reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 17), opening up a space where Mozart Blue encloses it.
Glowing Umber reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 37 vs 5, Glowing Umber is decisively the brighter choice.
Glowing Umber reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 17), opening up a space where Blue Nova encloses it.
Glowing Umber reflects far more light (LRV 37 vs 18), opening up a space where Schooner encloses it.
Serenata reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 37), opening up a space where Glowing Umber encloses it.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 37 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Bryant Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Golden Tan reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 37), opening up a space where Glowing Umber encloses it.
At LRV 54 vs 37, Dijon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 51 vs 37, Roasted Sesame Seed is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 39 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Glowing Umber reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Glowing Umber reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Glowing Umber reads slightly lighter (LRV 37 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A touch of brown tones down this golden yellow hue.