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Glidden CAMEL TAN PPG12-13

CAMEL TAN

Glidden

PPG12-13

About CAMEL TAN by Glidden

Brightness: 71.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e8dbc4

RGB: 232, 219, 196

Hue38°

Saturation44%

Lightness84%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is CAMEL TAN PPG12-13 a warm or cool color?
CAMEL TAN 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 CAMEL TAN?
CAMEL TAN sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 38°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CAMEL TAN?
Brightness is about 72%. Saturation is around 44%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 84%. Hue is close to 38°. The hex value is #e8dbc4. The RGB value is 232, 219, 196.
Is CAMEL TAN better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CAMEL TAN 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 CAMEL TAN?
You can match CAMEL TAN 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 CAMEL TAN work best in a home?
CAMEL TAN 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 CAMEL TAN compare to a pure white paint?
CAMEL TAN 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 CAMEL TAN in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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