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Glidden BISQUE PPG1197-3

BISQUE

Glidden

PPG1197-3

About BISQUE by Glidden

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Brightness: 72.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f6d8be

RGB: 246, 216, 190

Hue28°

Saturation76%

Lightness86%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

BISQUE

Glidden

PPG1197-3

Frequently asked questions

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

Is BISQUE PPG1197-3 a warm or cool color?
BISQUE 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 BISQUE?
BISQUE sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 28°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for BISQUE?
Brightness is about 72%. Saturation is around 76%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 86%. Hue is close to 28°. The hex value is #f6d8be. The RGB value is 246, 216, 190.
Is BISQUE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
BISQUE has brightness around 72%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with BISQUE?
You can match BISQUE 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 BISQUE work best in a home?
BISQUE 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 BISQUE compare to a pure white paint?
BISQUE 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 BISQUE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

BISQUE

Glidden

PPG1197-3

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

BISQUE

Glidden

PPG1197-3

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

BISQUE

Glidden

PPG1197-3

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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Paper Heart

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