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Glidden HONEY POT PPG1205-6

HONEY POT

Glidden

PPG1205-6

About HONEY POT by Glidden

Brightness: 63.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ffc863

RGB: 255, 200, 99

Hue39°

Saturation100%

Lightness69%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is HONEY POT PPG1205-6 a warm or cool color?
HONEY POT 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 HONEY POT?
HONEY POT sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 39°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for HONEY POT?
Brightness is about 64%. Saturation is around 100%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 69%. Hue is close to 39°. The hex value is #ffc863. The RGB value is 255, 200, 99.
Is HONEY POT better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
HONEY POT has brightness around 64%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with HONEY POT?
You can match HONEY POT 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 HONEY POT work best in a home?
HONEY POT 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 HONEY POT compare to a pure white paint?
HONEY POT 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 HONEY POT in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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