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Glidden UPTOWN TAUPE PPG1201-1

UPTOWN TAUPE

Glidden

PPG1201-1

About UPTOWN TAUPE by Glidden

Compare UPTOWN TAUPE

Brightness: 79.1%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f1e4d7

RGB: 241, 228, 215

Hue30°

Saturation48%

Lightness89%

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

Is UPTOWN TAUPE PPG1201-1 a warm or cool color?
UPTOWN TAUPE by Glidden is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is UPTOWN TAUPE?
UPTOWN TAUPE sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 30°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for UPTOWN TAUPE?
Brightness is about 79%. Saturation is around 48%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 89%. Hue is close to 30°. The hex value is #f1e4d7. The RGB value is 241, 228, 215.
Is UPTOWN TAUPE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
UPTOWN TAUPE has brightness around 79%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with UPTOWN TAUPE?
You can match UPTOWN TAUPE 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 UPTOWN TAUPE work best in a home?
UPTOWN TAUPE is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does UPTOWN TAUPE compare to a pure white paint?
UPTOWN TAUPE is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light 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 UPTOWN TAUPE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

UPTOWN TAUPE

Glidden

PPG1201-1

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

UPTOWN TAUPE

Glidden

PPG1201-1

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

UPTOWN TAUPE

Glidden

PPG1201-1

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Alluring White

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SW6343

Puppy Paws

Benjamin Moore

1156

Pristine

Benjamin Moore

OC-75

Beautiful in My Eyes

Benjamin Moore

1170