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Glidden WAVES OF GRAIN PPG12-07

WAVES OF GRAIN

Glidden

PPG12-07

About WAVES OF GRAIN by Glidden

Brightness: 69.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #efd7ab

RGB: 239, 215, 171

Hue39°

Saturation68%

Lightness80%

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how WAVES OF GRAIN looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is WAVES OF GRAIN PPG12-07 a warm or cool color?
WAVES OF GRAIN 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 WAVES OF GRAIN?
WAVES OF GRAIN sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 39°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for WAVES OF GRAIN?
Brightness is about 70%. Saturation is around 68%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 80%. Hue is close to 39°. The hex value is #efd7ab. The RGB value is 239, 215, 171.
Is WAVES OF GRAIN better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
WAVES OF GRAIN has brightness around 70%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with WAVES OF GRAIN?
You can match WAVES OF GRAIN 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 WAVES OF GRAIN work best in a home?
WAVES OF GRAIN 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 WAVES OF GRAIN compare to a pure white paint?
WAVES OF GRAIN 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 WAVES OF GRAIN in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below WAVES OF GRAIN 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 WAVES OF GRAIN. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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