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Glidden PALE ORCHID PPG1175-2

PALE ORCHID

Glidden

PPG1175-2

About PALE ORCHID by Glidden

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Brightness: 71.8%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #dedbe5

RGB: 222, 219, 229

Hue258°

Saturation16%

Lightness88%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

PALE ORCHID

Glidden

PPG1175-2

Frequently asked questions

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

Is PALE ORCHID PPG1175-2 a warm or cool color?
PALE ORCHID by Glidden is a cool light color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is PALE ORCHID?
PALE ORCHID sits in the purple or violet family. Its hue is about 258°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for PALE ORCHID?
Brightness is about 72%. Saturation is around 16%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 88%. Hue is close to 258°. The hex value is #dedbe5. The RGB value is 222, 219, 229.
Is PALE ORCHID better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
PALE ORCHID has brightness around 72%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with PALE ORCHID?
You can match PALE ORCHID 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 PALE ORCHID work best in a home?
PALE ORCHID is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft cool backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does PALE ORCHID compare to a pure white paint?
PALE ORCHID is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 PALE ORCHID in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

PALE ORCHID

Glidden

PPG1175-2

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

PALE ORCHID

Glidden

PPG1175-2

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

PALE ORCHID

Glidden

PPG1175-2

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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