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Glidden STONY CREEK PPG1097-5

STONY CREEK

Glidden

PPG1097-5

About STONY CREEK by Glidden

Brightness: 33.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ac9a7e

RGB: 172, 154, 126

Hue37°

Saturation22%

Lightness58%

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

Is STONY CREEK PPG1097-5 a warm or cool color?
STONY CREEK 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 STONY CREEK?
STONY CREEK sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 37°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for STONY CREEK?
Brightness is about 33%. Saturation is around 22%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 58%. Hue is close to 37°. The hex value is #ac9a7e. The RGB value is 172, 154, 126.
Is STONY CREEK better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
STONY CREEK has brightness around 33%. 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 STONY CREEK?
You can match STONY CREEK 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 STONY CREEK work best in a home?
STONY CREEK 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 STONY CREEK compare to a pure white paint?
STONY CREEK 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 STONY CREEK in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below STONY CREEK 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 STONY CREEK. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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