Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Morning Glow |
| SKU | 1216-1 |
| Hex | #EEF0D6 |
| RGB | 238, 240, 214 |
| HSL | 65°, 46%, 89% |
| LRV | 85 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | White |
About PPG / Glidden Morning Glow
Morning Glow is very light — LRV 85, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its yellow 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Morning Glow shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
Closest matches by brand
14 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all white from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Morning Glow within PPG / Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #EEF0D6 in HSL space. Pair Morning Glow with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
PPG / Glidden Morning Glow Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Morning Glow from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint PPG / Glidden 1216-1 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Morning Glow
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Morning Glow is Apple Slice (SW 7127) — very close at ΔE 2.47, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 83 vs 85) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Apple Slice swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Morning Glow
The closest Behr equivalent of Morning Glow is Chanoyu (M330-1). At ΔE 0.41 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 86 vs 85). If Behr is your counter, order Chanoyu and you'll get the same color. See the full Chanoyu swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Morning Glow
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Cream Silk (2146-60), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.3). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 85) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Morning Glow without repainting risk. See the full Cream Silk swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Morning Glow
At Valspar, the closest color to Morning Glow is Whipped Mint (6006-7A) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 82.8 vs 85) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Whipped Mint swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Morning Glow
Glidden's nearest match is Plain And Simple (PPG1219-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.21). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 85 vs 85) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Morning Glow without repainting risk. See the full Plain And Simple swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Morning Glow
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Morning Glow is Baby Kiwi (125-1DB) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 85) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baby Kiwi swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Morning Glow
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Fragile Fern (DE5539), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It runs slightly darker (LRV 80 vs 85) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Morning Glow without repainting risk. See the full Fragile Fern swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Morning Glow
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Morning Glow is Lit Candles (JG-37) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 86 vs 85) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lit Candles swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Morning Glow
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Morning Glow is Restful Rain (0768) — very close at ΔE 2.09, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 86 vs 85) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Restful Rain swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Morning Glow
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Morning Glow is Spotlight (0796) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 85 vs 85) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spotlight swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Morning Glow
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Morning Glow is Gingko (C2-673) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 86 vs 85) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gingko swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Morning Glow
Backdrop has no exact twin of Morning Glow. The nearest is Don't Eat the Yellow Snow (BD-DS) at ΔE 4.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 84 vs 85). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Don't Eat the Yellow Snow swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Morning Glow
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Morning Glow. The nearest is Chiffon Cream (329598) at ΔE 3.93 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 92 vs 85). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Chiffon Cream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Morning Glow
At Kompozit, the closest color to Morning Glow is Spotlight (0796) — very close at ΔE 3.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 86 vs 85) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spotlight swatch →