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Glidden AMARETTO SOURS PPG1106-6

AMARETTO SOURS

Glidden

PPG1106-6

About AMARETTO SOURS by Glidden

Brightness: 34.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c09856

RGB: 192, 152, 86

Hue37°

Saturation46%

Lightness55%

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These are close matches to AMARETTO SOURS from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how AMARETTO SOURS looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is AMARETTO SOURS PPG1106-6 a warm or cool color?
AMARETTO SOURS by Glidden is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is AMARETTO SOURS?
AMARETTO SOURS sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 37°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for AMARETTO SOURS?
Brightness is about 34%. Saturation is around 46%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 55%. Hue is close to 37°. The hex value is #c09856. The RGB value is 192, 152, 86.
Is AMARETTO SOURS better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
AMARETTO SOURS has brightness around 34%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with AMARETTO SOURS?
You can match AMARETTO SOURS with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does AMARETTO SOURS work best in a home?
AMARETTO SOURS works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does AMARETTO SOURS compare to a pure white paint?
AMARETTO SOURS is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above AMARETTO SOURS in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below AMARETTO SOURS in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from AMARETTO SOURS. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to AMARETTO SOURS. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.