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Glidden CRANBERRY PPG1051-5

CRANBERRY

Glidden

PPG1051-5

About CRANBERRY by Glidden

Brightness: 24.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c27277

RGB: 194, 114, 119

Hue356°

Saturation40%

Lightness60%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Frequently asked questions

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

Is CRANBERRY PPG1051-5 a warm or cool color?
CRANBERRY 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 CRANBERRY?
CRANBERRY sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 356°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CRANBERRY?
Brightness is about 25%. Saturation is around 40%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 60%. Hue is close to 356°. The hex value is #c27277. The RGB value is 194, 114, 119.
Is CRANBERRY better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CRANBERRY has brightness around 25%. 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 CRANBERRY?
You can match CRANBERRY 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 CRANBERRY work best in a home?
CRANBERRY 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 CRANBERRY compare to a pure white paint?
CRANBERRY 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 CRANBERRY in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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