Bold Butterscotch
PPG12-08 · PPG
OrangeView Bold Butterscotch PPG12-08 on the PPG site ↗Hex
#E6B570
LRV
49
Family
Orange
PPG12-08
Color profile
Light value
49 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Orange Also reads yellow
“At LRV 49, Bold Butterscotch is a medium yellow that reflects a moderate amount of light. Bold Butterscotch carries a warm undertone. It sits between yellow and orange.”— PPG
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 49 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Bold ButterscotchThis colorBold ButterscotchPPG · PPG12-08
CoordinatingDelicate WhitePPG · PPG1001-1CoordinatingThin IcePPG · PPG1001-3CoordinatingAriaPPG · PPG1001-2CoordinatingFlagstonePPG · PPG1001-4Similar colors
Tap any color to compareBold Butterscotch vs Lion'S Mane
49LRV46
#E6B570Hex#E1B270
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bold Butterscotch vs Apollo Gold
49LRV49
#E6B570Hex#E2B46C
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bold Butterscotch vs Tesoros
49LRV47
#E6B570Hex#DFB170
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bold Butterscotch vs Golden Opportunity
49LRV57
#E6B570Hex#F7C070
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bold Butterscotch vs Butterscotch Bliss
49LRV44
#E6B570Hex#D7AD62
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bold Butterscotch vs Drops Of Honey
49LRV44
#E6B570Hex#D4AE76
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBold Butterscotch vs Eye of the Tiger
49LRV47
#E6B570Hex#E3B26F
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Eye of the Tiger is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch vs Classical Gold
49LRV53
#E6B570Hex#EBB875
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Classical Gold is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch vs South Haven
49LRV52
#E6B570Hex#EBB570
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
South Haven is very close match · 3 points lighter · leans redder compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch vs Orangery
49LRV48
#E6B570Hex#E1B06E
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Orangery is very close match compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch vs Gamboge
49LRV49
#E6B570Hex#E6B271
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gamboge is very close match · leans redder compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch vs Lamplit
49LRV48
#E6B570Hex#E4AF65
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Lamplit is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch vs Olden Amber
49LRV53
#E6B570Hex#EEB76B
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Olden Amber is very close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch vs English Custard
49LRV51
#E6B570Hex#E2B66C
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
English Custard is very close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch vs Montana Wheat Field
49LRV47
#E6B570Hex#E1AC6A
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Montana Wheat Field is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch vs Print Room Yellow
49LRV51
#E6B570Hex#DCB97A
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Print Room Yellow is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Bold Butterscotch.
Bold Butterscotch, answered
What is the LRV of Bold Butterscotch?
Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) by PPG has a Light Reflectance Value of 49, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Bold Butterscotch a warm or cool color?
Bold Butterscotch has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Bold Butterscotch from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Bold Butterscotch is Eye of the Tiger (188) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical · 2 points darker.
PPG · PPG12-08
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