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Glidden CHOCOLATE PRETZEL PPG1017-7

CHOCOLATE PRETZEL

Glidden

PPG1017-7

About CHOCOLATE PRETZEL by Glidden

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Brightness: 8.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #60504b

RGB: 96, 80, 75

Hue14°

Saturation12%

Lightness34%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

CHOCOLATE PRETZEL

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PPG1017-7

Frequently asked questions

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

Is CHOCOLATE PRETZEL PPG1017-7 a warm or cool color?
CHOCOLATE PRETZEL 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 CHOCOLATE PRETZEL?
CHOCOLATE PRETZEL sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 14°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CHOCOLATE PRETZEL?
Brightness is about 9%. Saturation is around 12%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 34%. Hue is close to 14°. The hex value is #60504b. The RGB value is 96, 80, 75.
Is CHOCOLATE PRETZEL better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CHOCOLATE PRETZEL has brightness around 9%. 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 CHOCOLATE PRETZEL?
You can match CHOCOLATE PRETZEL 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 CHOCOLATE PRETZEL work best in a home?
CHOCOLATE PRETZEL 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 CHOCOLATE PRETZEL compare to a pure white paint?
CHOCOLATE PRETZEL 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 CHOCOLATE PRETZEL in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

CHOCOLATE PRETZEL

Glidden

PPG1017-7

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

CHOCOLATE PRETZEL

Glidden

PPG1017-7

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

CHOCOLATE PRETZEL

Glidden

PPG1017-7

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