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Glidden CHOCOLATE SPARKLE PPG1048-6

CHOCOLATE SPARKLE

Glidden

PPG1048-6

About CHOCOLATE SPARKLE by Glidden

Compare CHOCOLATE SPARKLE

Brightness: 17.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #8c6c6f

RGB: 140, 108, 111

Hue354°

Saturation13%

Lightness49%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

CHOCOLATE SPARKLE

Glidden

PPG1048-6

Frequently asked questions

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

Is CHOCOLATE SPARKLE PPG1048-6 a warm or cool color?
CHOCOLATE SPARKLE 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 SPARKLE?
CHOCOLATE SPARKLE sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 354°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CHOCOLATE SPARKLE?
Brightness is about 17%. Saturation is around 13%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 49%. Hue is close to 354°. The hex value is #8c6c6f. The RGB value is 140, 108, 111.
Is CHOCOLATE SPARKLE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CHOCOLATE SPARKLE has brightness around 17%. 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 SPARKLE?
You can match CHOCOLATE SPARKLE 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 SPARKLE work best in a home?
CHOCOLATE SPARKLE 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 SPARKLE compare to a pure white paint?
CHOCOLATE SPARKLE 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 SPARKLE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

CHOCOLATE SPARKLE

Glidden

PPG1048-6

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

CHOCOLATE SPARKLE

Glidden

PPG1048-6

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

CHOCOLATE SPARKLE

Glidden

PPG1048-6

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Pinch of Spice

Benjamin Moore

1449

Rambling Rose

Sherwin Williams

SW6305

Rose Brocade

Sherwin Williams

SW0004

Deep Mauve

Benjamin Moore

1265