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Glidden FRECKLES PPG1191-5

FRECKLES

Glidden

PPG1191-5

About FRECKLES by Glidden

Brightness: 33.1%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d78775

RGB: 215, 135, 117

Hue11°

Saturation55%

Lightness65%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is FRECKLES PPG1191-5 a warm or cool color?
FRECKLES 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 FRECKLES?
FRECKLES sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 11°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for FRECKLES?
Brightness is about 33%. Saturation is around 55%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 65%. Hue is close to 11°. The hex value is #d78775. The RGB value is 215, 135, 117.
Is FRECKLES better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
FRECKLES has brightness around 33%. 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 FRECKLES?
You can match FRECKLES 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 FRECKLES work best in a home?
FRECKLES 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 FRECKLES compare to a pure white paint?
FRECKLES 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 FRECKLES in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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