Behr
Gingersnap
S270-5
Color Codes
Gingersnap in Different Light
Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.
Artificial Lighting
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Orange
Strength
High
Temperature
warm
Hue Angle
31°Orange Family
Lightness
62%Medium
Saturation
43%Moderate
LRV
64.2LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Warm Shades
Warm spectrum
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
Behr
Gingersnap
Glidden
Doeskin
Behr
Gingersnap
Benjamin Moore
Butternut Squash
Behr
Gingersnap
Valspar
Warm Nutmeg
Behr
Gingersnap
Glidden
Outback
Behr
Gingersnap
Benjamin Moore
Farm Fresh
Behr
Gingersnap
Behr
Fresh Croissant
Behr
Gingersnap
Benjamin Moore
Barley Harvest
Behr
Gingersnap
Benjamin Moore
Ginger Root
Behr
Gingersnap
Benjamin Moore
Gingerbread Man
Behr
Gingersnap
Valspar
Pale Blush
Behr
Gingersnap
Benjamin Moore
Italianate
Behr
Gingersnap
Benjamin Moore
Peanut Shell
Behr
Gingersnap
Glidden
Bleached Maple
Behr
Gingersnap
Benjamin Moore
Roxbury Caramel
Behr
Gingersnap
Behr
Kenya