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Glidden PRIMROSE PPG1182-5

PRIMROSE

Glidden

PPG1182-5

About PRIMROSE by Glidden

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Brightness: 33.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d6859f

RGB: 214, 133, 159

Hue341°

Saturation50%

Lightness68%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

PRIMROSE

Glidden

PPG1182-5

Frequently asked questions

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

Is PRIMROSE PPG1182-5 a warm or cool color?
PRIMROSE by Glidden is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is PRIMROSE?
PRIMROSE sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 341°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for PRIMROSE?
Brightness is about 34%. Saturation is around 50%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 68%. Hue is close to 341°. The hex value is #d6859f. The RGB value is 214, 133, 159.
Is PRIMROSE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
PRIMROSE has brightness around 34%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with PRIMROSE?
You can match PRIMROSE 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 PRIMROSE work best in a home?
PRIMROSE 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 PRIMROSE compare to a pure white paint?
PRIMROSE is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper 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 PRIMROSE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

PRIMROSE

Glidden

PPG1182-5

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

PRIMROSE

Glidden

PPG1182-5

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

PRIMROSE

Glidden

PPG1182-5

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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