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Glidden BONFIRE PPG1187-6

BONFIRE

Glidden

PPG1187-6

About BONFIRE by Glidden

Brightness: 19.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c3585c

RGB: 195, 88, 92

Hue358°

Saturation47%

Lightness56%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is BONFIRE PPG1187-6 a warm or cool color?
BONFIRE 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 BONFIRE?
BONFIRE sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 358°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for BONFIRE?
Brightness is about 19%. Saturation is around 47%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 56%. Hue is close to 358°. The hex value is #c3585c. The RGB value is 195, 88, 92.
Is BONFIRE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
BONFIRE has brightness around 19%. 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 BONFIRE?
You can match BONFIRE 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 BONFIRE work best in a home?
BONFIRE 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 BONFIRE compare to a pure white paint?
BONFIRE 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 BONFIRE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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