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Glidden FIRE WEED PPG1056-6

FIRE WEED

Glidden

PPG1056-6

About FIRE WEED by Glidden

Brightness: 15.1%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #9b5b55

RGB: 155, 91, 85

Hue

Saturation29%

Lightness47%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is FIRE WEED PPG1056-6 a warm or cool color?
FIRE WEED 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 WEED?
FIRE WEED sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 5°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for FIRE WEED?
Brightness is about 15%. Saturation is around 29%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 47%. Hue is close to 5°. The hex value is #9b5b55. The RGB value is 155, 91, 85.
Is FIRE WEED better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
FIRE WEED has brightness around 15%. 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 WEED?
You can match FIRE WEED 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 WEED work best in a home?
FIRE WEED 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 WEED compare to a pure white paint?
FIRE WEED 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 WEED 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 WEED 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 WEED. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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