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Glidden BAMBOO PPG1111-2

BAMBOO

Glidden

PPG1111-2

About BAMBOO by Glidden

Brightness: 72.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e3dec6

RGB: 227, 222, 198

Hue50°

Saturation34%

Lightness83%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to BAMBOO 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 BAMBOO looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is BAMBOO PPG1111-2 a warm or cool color?
BAMBOO by Glidden is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is BAMBOO?
BAMBOO sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 50°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for BAMBOO?
Brightness is about 73%. Saturation is around 34%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 83%. Hue is close to 50°. The hex value is #e3dec6. The RGB value is 227, 222, 198.
Is BAMBOO better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
BAMBOO has brightness around 73%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with BAMBOO?
You can match BAMBOO 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 BAMBOO work best in a home?
BAMBOO is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does BAMBOO compare to a pure white paint?
BAMBOO is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light 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 BAMBOO in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below BAMBOO 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 BAMBOO. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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