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Candlewick

There is more to PPG Candlewick (PPG1091-1) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its beige and yellow classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Explore its color relationships and measurements, then bring the shortlist into your own light with a physical sample.

LRV

82.00

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Light Reflectance Value
82.00
Light
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Candlewick's Color Strip

Candlewick is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Color strip PPG1091 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Coordinating Colors

Black Magic
Black Magic
Candlewick
Black Magic vs Candlewick
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Black Magic
PPG1001-7 · LRV 4
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Candlewick
PPG1091-1 · LRV 82

Candlewick reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 4), opening up a space where Black Magic encloses it.

Trim Color

Candlewick
Purity
Candlewick vs Purity
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Candlewick
PPG1091-1 · LRV 82
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Purity
PPG14-20 · LRV 80

With LRVs of 82 and 80, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Candlewick
Delicate White
Delicate White
Candlewick vs Delicate White
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Candlewick
PPG1091-1 · LRV 82
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Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88

Delicate White reads slightly lighter (LRV 88 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB242, 235, 211
HSL46° 54% 89%
CIE LabL: 93.0 a: -1.6 b: 12.5
XYZX: 78.08 Y: 83.00 Z: 73.52
StripPPG1091 pos. 1

Manufacturer description

Candlewick is a pale, muted, sunny citrus yellow with a mustard-yellow undertone. It is a perfect paint color for any space. Pair it with off-white trim.

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