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Glidden CANDY CORN PPG17-16

CANDY CORN

Glidden

PPG17-16

About CANDY CORN by Glidden

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Brightness: 24%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d9624e

RGB: 217, 98, 78

Hue9°

Saturation65%

Lightness58%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

CANDY CORN

Glidden

PPG17-16

Frequently asked questions

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

Is CANDY CORN PPG17-16 a warm or cool color?
CANDY CORN 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 CANDY CORN?
CANDY CORN sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 9°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CANDY CORN?
Brightness is about 24%. Saturation is around 65%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 58%. Hue is close to 9°. The hex value is #d9624e. The RGB value is 217, 98, 78.
Is CANDY CORN better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CANDY CORN has brightness around 24%. 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 CANDY CORN?
You can match CANDY CORN 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 CANDY CORN work best in a home?
CANDY CORN 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 CANDY CORN compare to a pure white paint?
CANDY CORN 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 CANDY CORN in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

CANDY CORN

Glidden

PPG17-16

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

CANDY CORN

Glidden

PPG17-16

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

CANDY CORN

Glidden

PPG17-16

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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