The Home Depot version of this PPG color
Glidden is PPG's do-it-yourself paint brand, sold at The Home Depot, and it uses PPG's color codes. Italian Saffron (PPG16-12) is the same color as PPG Italian Saffron (16-12), so at The Home Depot ask for Glidden Italian Saffron PPG16-12. Paint lines and formulas differ between the brands, so compare samples if you are matching an existing wall. See the PPG listing
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About Italian Saffron
Italian Saffron is a energetic, medium orange with warm yellow-red undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 35 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Glidden colors with the same hue and saturation as Italian Saffron, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Italian Saffron
- Brand
- Glidden
- Code
- PPG16-12
- Hex
- #CD9647
- RGB
- 205, 150, 71
- HSL
- 35, 57%, 54%
- CMYK
- 0, 27, 65, 20Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 65.9, 12.6, 48.7
- CSS
- --glidden-italian-saffron
- LRV
- 35 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Warm Yellow-Red
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- orange
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.