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Glidden CARAMELIZED PECAN PPG1089-7

CARAMELIZED PECAN

Glidden

PPG1089-7

About CARAMELIZED PECAN by Glidden

Compare CARAMELIZED PECAN

Brightness: 22.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #a17b4d

RGB: 161, 123, 77

Hue33°

Saturation35%

Lightness47%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

CARAMELIZED PECAN

Glidden

PPG1089-7

Frequently asked questions

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

Is CARAMELIZED PECAN PPG1089-7 a warm or cool color?
CARAMELIZED PECAN 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 CARAMELIZED PECAN?
CARAMELIZED PECAN sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 33°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CARAMELIZED PECAN?
Brightness is about 22%. Saturation is around 35%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 47%. Hue is close to 33°. The hex value is #a17b4d. The RGB value is 161, 123, 77.
Is CARAMELIZED PECAN better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CARAMELIZED PECAN has brightness around 22%. 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 CARAMELIZED PECAN?
You can match CARAMELIZED PECAN 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 CARAMELIZED PECAN work best in a home?
CARAMELIZED PECAN 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 CARAMELIZED PECAN compare to a pure white paint?
CARAMELIZED PECAN 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 CARAMELIZED PECAN in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

CARAMELIZED PECAN

Glidden

PPG1089-7

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

CARAMELIZED PECAN

Glidden

PPG1089-7

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

CARAMELIZED PECAN

Glidden

PPG1089-7

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Cardboard

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SW6124

Caramel Apple

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1042

Graham Cracker

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1113

Rookwood Antique Gold

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SW2814