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Glidden EARTHY OCHER PPG1086-5

EARTHY OCHER

Glidden

PPG1086-5

About EARTHY OCHER by Glidden

Brightness: 36%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #b89e78

RGB: 184, 158, 120

Hue36°

Saturation31%

Lightness60%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to EARTHY OCHER 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 EARTHY OCHER looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is EARTHY OCHER PPG1086-5 a warm or cool color?
EARTHY OCHER 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 EARTHY OCHER?
EARTHY OCHER sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 36°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for EARTHY OCHER?
Brightness is about 36%. Saturation is around 31%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 60%. Hue is close to 36°. The hex value is #b89e78. The RGB value is 184, 158, 120.
Is EARTHY OCHER better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
EARTHY OCHER has brightness around 36%. 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 EARTHY OCHER?
You can match EARTHY OCHER 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 EARTHY OCHER work best in a home?
EARTHY OCHER 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 EARTHY OCHER compare to a pure white paint?
EARTHY OCHER 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 EARTHY OCHER in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below EARTHY OCHER 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 EARTHY OCHER. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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