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Glidden SOMBRERO TAN PPG16-01

SOMBRERO TAN

Glidden

PPG16-01

About SOMBRERO TAN by Glidden

Brightness: 45.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d1ac99

RGB: 209, 172, 153

Hue20°

Saturation38%

Lightness71%

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

Is SOMBRERO TAN PPG16-01 a warm or cool color?
SOMBRERO TAN 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 SOMBRERO TAN?
SOMBRERO TAN sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 20°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for SOMBRERO TAN?
Brightness is about 45%. Saturation is around 38%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 71%. Hue is close to 20°. The hex value is #d1ac99. The RGB value is 209, 172, 153.
Is SOMBRERO TAN better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SOMBRERO TAN has brightness around 45%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with SOMBRERO TAN?
You can match SOMBRERO TAN 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 SOMBRERO TAN work best in a home?
SOMBRERO TAN 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 SOMBRERO TAN compare to a pure white paint?
SOMBRERO TAN 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 SOMBRERO TAN in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below SOMBRERO TAN 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 SOMBRERO TAN. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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