Barn Door
PPG Barn Door (PPG1055-6) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its pink classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#8e5959LRV
14.00
Barn Door's Color Strip
Barn Door is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Cinnamon Diamonds and Bordeaux. The strip spans from Fresh Dough at the lightest end to Bordeaux at the deepest. Strip PPG1055 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Barn Door in Rooms
Follow Barn Door from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bedroom Photo
Barn Door (PPG1055-6) moves through 1 bedroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. With an LRV of 14, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
A organic modern bedroom painted in Barn Door
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1 Dining Room Photo
Viewed across 1 dining room image in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, Barn Door (PPG1055-6) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 14, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Barn Door paint in a contemporary dining room
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1 Home Office Photo
Viewed across 1 home office image in a focused room balancing work, concentration and comfort, Barn Door (PPG1055-6) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 14, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
PPG Barn Door in a moody home office
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1 Bathroom Photo
In a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together, the most interesting quality of Barn Door (PPG1055-6) may be the way it responds to tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures. The pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Barn Door — traditional bathroom
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1 Front Door Photo
Viewed across 1 front door image in a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression, Barn Door (PPG1055-6) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 14, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
bold front door featuring Barn Door by PPG
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1 Kitchen Photo
The 1 kitchen image turn a pink swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 14, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Barn Door — classy kitchen
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1 House Photo
Barn Door (PPG1055-6) moves through 1 house image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. With an LRV of 14, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Barn Door color — rustic modern house inspiration
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1 Living Room Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Barn Door (PPG1055-6) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
A scandinavian living room painted in Barn Door
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1 Mudroom Photo
Across 1 mudroom image, Barn Door (PPG1055-6) meets doorway light and the softer illumination of an internal passage. With an LRV of 14, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Barn Door paint in a earthy mudroom
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1 Patio Photo
Against stone, timber, metal, textiles and greenery, Barn Door (PPG1055-6) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 14, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Barn Door — minimalist patio
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Coordinating Colors
Happy Trails reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 14), opening up a space where Barn Door encloses it.
Ostrich Feather reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 14), opening up a space where Barn Door encloses it.
Trim Color
Lotus Petal reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 14), opening up a space where Barn Door encloses it.
At LRV 88 vs 14, Delicate White is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Barn Door is a deep, shaded, Merlot red with an oaky undertone. It is a perfect paint color to add comfort to any living space. Pair it with light dusty pinks.