Valspar
Ginger Snap
T505
A front door, fireplace wall, or lower cabinet run can handle the color. Cream trim gives it relief. Black hardware makes it crisper. Avoid it against orange oak unless the sample proves enough separation.
Brand
Valspar
Code
T505
Collection
The Classic Collection
Ginger Snap 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
26°Red Family
Lightness
39%Dark
Saturation
43%Moderate
LRV
14.1LRV 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.
Color Codes
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.
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Ginger Snap
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Sienna Red
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Gingerbread Brick
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Natural Cork
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Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
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Polo Pony
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Glidden
Spiced Cider
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Benjamin Moore
Desert Camel
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Italian Roast
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Cedar Ridge
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Benjamin Moore
Honeycomb
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Glidden
Cinnamon Spice