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Glidden CARAMELIZED WALNUT PPG1074-6

CARAMELIZED WALNUT

Glidden

PPG1074-6

About CARAMELIZED WALNUT by Glidden

Compare CARAMELIZED WALNUT

Brightness: 10.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #6e564a

RGB: 110, 86, 74

Hue20°

Saturation20%

Lightness36%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

CARAMELIZED WALNUT

Glidden

PPG1074-6

Frequently asked questions

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

Is CARAMELIZED WALNUT PPG1074-6 a warm or cool color?
CARAMELIZED WALNUT 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 WALNUT?
CARAMELIZED WALNUT sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 20°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CARAMELIZED WALNUT?
Brightness is about 11%. Saturation is around 20%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 36%. Hue is close to 20°. The hex value is #6e564a. The RGB value is 110, 86, 74.
Is CARAMELIZED WALNUT better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CARAMELIZED WALNUT has brightness around 11%. 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 WALNUT?
You can match CARAMELIZED WALNUT 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 WALNUT work best in a home?
CARAMELIZED WALNUT 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 WALNUT compare to a pure white paint?
CARAMELIZED WALNUT 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 WALNUT in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

CARAMELIZED WALNUT

Glidden

PPG1074-6

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

CARAMELIZED WALNUT

Glidden

PPG1074-6

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

CARAMELIZED WALNUT

Glidden

PPG1074-6

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Brevity Brown

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Chocolate Fondue

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Pine Cone

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