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Glidden SARSAPARILLA PPG1018-7

SARSAPARILLA

Glidden

PPG1018-7

About SARSAPARILLA by Glidden

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Brightness: 7.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #5b4c44

RGB: 91, 76, 68

Hue21°

Saturation15%

Lightness31%

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

Is SARSAPARILLA PPG1018-7 a warm or cool color?
SARSAPARILLA 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 SARSAPARILLA?
SARSAPARILLA sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 21°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for SARSAPARILLA?
Brightness is about 8%. Saturation is around 15%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 31%. Hue is close to 21°. The hex value is #5b4c44. The RGB value is 91, 76, 68.
Is SARSAPARILLA better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SARSAPARILLA has brightness around 8%. 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 SARSAPARILLA?
You can match SARSAPARILLA 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 SARSAPARILLA work best in a home?
SARSAPARILLA 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 SARSAPARILLA compare to a pure white paint?
SARSAPARILLA 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 SARSAPARILLA in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

SARSAPARILLA

Glidden

PPG1018-7

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

SARSAPARILLA

Glidden

PPG1018-7

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

SARSAPARILLA

Glidden

PPG1018-7

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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