Halo
PPG1091-4 · #E1C293 · LRV 57 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Chilled Wine41
- 2Honey Tea52
- 3Halo57
- 4Jackfruit62
- 5Lemon Chiffon79
What Color Is Halo, Really?
Halo reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1091-4 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Halo
Halo is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
How Lighting Changes Halo
At LRV 57, Halo is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Halo are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint PPG / Glidden PPG1091-4 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Birdseye MapleSW 2834 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.6 | 58 | Color page → |
| Behr | Clair De Lune300E-3 · Behr | 1.3 | 57 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweeney YellowCW-370 · Benjamin Moore | 1.5 | 58 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Palomino Pony3004-8A · Valspar | 2.1 | 55.8 | Color page → |
| Glidden | HaloPPG1091-4 · Glidden | 0.6 | 57 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Warmed Biscuit217-2DB · Dutch Boy | 2.4 | 56 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Halo within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E1C293 in HSL space. Pair Halo with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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