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Glidden IN THE BUFF PPG1019-2

IN THE BUFF

Glidden

PPG1019-2

About IN THE BUFF by Glidden

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Brightness: 60.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d6cbbf

RGB: 214, 203, 191

Hue31°

Saturation22%

Lightness79%

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is IN THE BUFF PPG1019-2 a warm or cool color?
IN THE BUFF 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 IN THE BUFF?
IN THE BUFF sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 31°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for IN THE BUFF?
Brightness is about 61%. Saturation is around 22%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 79%. Hue is close to 31°. The hex value is #d6cbbf. The RGB value is 214, 203, 191.
Is IN THE BUFF better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
IN THE BUFF has brightness around 61%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with IN THE BUFF?
You can match IN THE BUFF 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 IN THE BUFF work best in a home?
IN THE BUFF 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 IN THE BUFF compare to a pure white paint?
IN THE BUFF 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 IN THE BUFF in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

IN THE BUFF

Glidden

PPG1019-2

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

IN THE BUFF

Glidden

PPG1019-2

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

IN THE BUFF

Glidden

PPG1019-2

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