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Glidden TRUE KHAKI PPG14-27

TRUE KHAKI

Glidden

PPG14-27

About TRUE KHAKI by Glidden

Brightness: 42.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #b8ae98

RGB: 184, 174, 152

Hue41°

Saturation18%

Lightness66%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is TRUE KHAKI PPG14-27 a warm or cool color?
TRUE KHAKI 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 TRUE KHAKI?
TRUE KHAKI sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 41°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for TRUE KHAKI?
Brightness is about 43%. Saturation is around 18%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 66%. Hue is close to 41°. The hex value is #b8ae98. The RGB value is 184, 174, 152.
Is TRUE KHAKI better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
TRUE KHAKI has brightness around 43%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with TRUE KHAKI?
You can match TRUE KHAKI 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 TRUE KHAKI work best in a home?
TRUE KHAKI 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 TRUE KHAKI compare to a pure white paint?
TRUE KHAKI 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 TRUE KHAKI in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below TRUE KHAKI 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 TRUE KHAKI. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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