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Glidden HUMMUS PPG16-10

HUMMUS

Glidden

PPG16-10

About HUMMUS by Glidden

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Brightness: 52.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d9bc86

RGB: 217, 188, 134

Hue39°

Saturation52%

Lightness69%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to HUMMUS from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

HUMMUS

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how HUMMUS looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is HUMMUS PPG16-10 a warm or cool color?
HUMMUS 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 HUMMUS?
HUMMUS 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 HUMMUS?
Brightness is about 52%. Saturation is around 52%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 69%. Hue is close to 39°. The hex value is #d9bc86. The RGB value is 217, 188, 134.
Is HUMMUS better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
HUMMUS has brightness around 52%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with HUMMUS?
You can match HUMMUS 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 HUMMUS work best in a home?
HUMMUS 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 HUMMUS compare to a pure white paint?
HUMMUS 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 HUMMUS in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

HUMMUS

Glidden

PPG16-10

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below HUMMUS in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

HUMMUS

Glidden

PPG16-10

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from HUMMUS. They add contrast without clashing.

HUMMUS

Glidden

PPG16-10

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