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Glidden FIRE DUST PPG1081-5

FIRE DUST

Glidden

PPG1081-5

About FIRE DUST by Glidden

Brightness: 30.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #b98d68

RGB: 185, 141, 104

Hue27°

Saturation37%

Lightness57%

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

Is FIRE DUST PPG1081-5 a warm or cool color?
FIRE DUST 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 FIRE DUST?
FIRE DUST sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 27°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for FIRE DUST?
Brightness is about 30%. Saturation is around 37%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 57%. Hue is close to 27°. The hex value is #b98d68. The RGB value is 185, 141, 104.
Is FIRE DUST better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
FIRE DUST has brightness around 30%. 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 FIRE DUST?
You can match FIRE DUST 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 FIRE DUST work best in a home?
FIRE DUST 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 FIRE DUST compare to a pure white paint?
FIRE DUST 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 FIRE DUST in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below FIRE DUST 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 FIRE DUST. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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