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Glidden FIRECRACKER PPG1190-6

FIRECRACKER

Glidden

PPG1190-6

About FIRECRACKER by Glidden

Brightness: 20.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c26157

RGB: 194, 97, 87

Hue

Saturation47%

Lightness55%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is FIRECRACKER PPG1190-6 a warm or cool color?
FIRECRACKER 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 FIRECRACKER?
FIRECRACKER sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 6°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for FIRECRACKER?
Brightness is about 21%. Saturation is around 47%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 55%. Hue is close to 6°. The hex value is #c26157. The RGB value is 194, 97, 87.
Is FIRECRACKER better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
FIRECRACKER has brightness around 21%. 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 FIRECRACKER?
You can match FIRECRACKER 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 FIRECRACKER work best in a home?
FIRECRACKER 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 FIRECRACKER compare to a pure white paint?
FIRECRACKER 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 FIRECRACKER in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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