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Glidden GRACIOUS GLOW PPG1116-5

GRACIOUS GLOW

Glidden

PPG1116-5

About GRACIOUS GLOW by Glidden

Brightness: 42.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #bab078

RGB: 186, 176, 120

Hue51°

Saturation32%

Lightness60%

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

Is GRACIOUS GLOW PPG1116-5 a warm or cool color?
GRACIOUS GLOW by Glidden is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is GRACIOUS GLOW?
GRACIOUS GLOW sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 51°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for GRACIOUS GLOW?
Brightness is about 43%. Saturation is around 32%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 60%. Hue is close to 51°. The hex value is #bab078. The RGB value is 186, 176, 120.
Is GRACIOUS GLOW better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
GRACIOUS GLOW has brightness around 43%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with GRACIOUS GLOW?
You can match GRACIOUS GLOW 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 GRACIOUS GLOW work best in a home?
GRACIOUS GLOW 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 GRACIOUS GLOW compare to a pure white paint?
GRACIOUS GLOW is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone 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 GRACIOUS GLOW in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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