Va Va Voom
PPG1210-6 · #E2B34C · LRV 49 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
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What Color Is Va Va Voom, Really?
Va Va Voom reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1210-6 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Va Va Voom
Va Va Voom is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
How Lighting Changes Va Va Voom
Va Va Voom sits in the mid-range at LRV 49, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Va Va Voom 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 PPG1210-6 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 | Gambol GoldSW 6690 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.9 | 48 | Color page → |
| Behr | Sweet Maple320D-5 · Behr | 2.2 | 46 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Damask GoldCW-405 · Benjamin Moore | 2.1 | 49 | Color page → |
| Valspar | BuzzworthyV054-4 · Valspar | 2.6 | 48.3 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Va Va VoomPPG1210-6 · Glidden | 0.3 | 49 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Saffron Spice218-5DB · Dutch Boy | 0.9 | 48 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Va Va Voom 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 #E2B34C in HSL space. Pair Va Va Voom with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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