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Glidden ORCHID PETAL PPG1177-1

ORCHID PETAL

Glidden

PPG1177-1

About ORCHID PETAL by Glidden

Brightness: 77.7%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #e7e3e7

RGB: 231, 227, 231

Hue300°

Saturation8%

Lightness90%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is ORCHID PETAL PPG1177-1 a warm or cool color?
ORCHID PETAL by Glidden is a neutral light color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is ORCHID PETAL?
ORCHID PETAL sits in the purple or violet family. Its hue is about 300°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ORCHID PETAL?
Brightness is about 78%. Saturation is around 8%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 90%. Hue is close to 300°. The hex value is #e7e3e7. The RGB value is 231, 227, 231.
Is ORCHID PETAL better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ORCHID PETAL has brightness around 78%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with ORCHID PETAL?
You can match ORCHID PETAL 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 ORCHID PETAL work best in a home?
ORCHID PETAL is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft neutral backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does ORCHID PETAL compare to a pure white paint?
ORCHID PETAL is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and light 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 ORCHID PETAL in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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