Home > Color > Gingersnaps (1063) Color

Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) Paint Color


Color Name: Gingersnaps (1063)
Hex Color Code: #AA855B
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 133, 91)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.8%, 46.5%, 33.3%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





About Gingersnaps (1063) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gingersnaps (1063)?

Gingersnaps (1063) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gingersnaps (1063) is #AA855B, and the RGB color code is RGB(170, 133, 91).

In the RGB color model, Gingersnaps (1063) has a red value of 170, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 46.5% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.9° (degrees), 31.7 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gingersnaps (1063) has a hue of 31.9° (degrees), 46.5 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.


Gingersnaps (1063) is cool or warm?

The color Gingersnaps (1063) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Gingersnaps (1063)?

Gingersnaps (1063) has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Gingersnaps (1063)

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of Gingersnaps (1063) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 26 puts Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Gingersnaps (1063) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 133, 91)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.76%
Yellow
46.47%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(31.9deg, 31.7 %, 51.2 %)

Hue
31.9°
Saturation
31.73 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 113, 71)
Red
87 (34.3%)
Yellow
113 (44.1%)
Blue
71 (28.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.9°
Saturation
46.47 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 31.9°

W: 35.69 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 26.85

Y : 26.08

Z : 13.52

YXY

Y1 : 26.08

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 47.84%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 26.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.2Y 5.6/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.11

A : 8.65

B : 28.01

CIE-Lch

L : 58.11

C : 29.31

H : 72.84

CIE-Luv

L : 58.11

U : 27.5

V : 32.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.07

A : 4.5

B : 20.05






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Gingersnaps (1063) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Gingersnaps (1063) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#A67B5B
Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#A67B5B
Latte
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to Pantone PMS


#AC835E
PANTONE 10138 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B7916C
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to RAL Classic


#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to British Standard 4800


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)





Paint similar to Gingersnaps (1063) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gingersnaps (1063) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to Dunn-Edwards


#AC8760
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#A47C53
Burnt Butter (DET 483)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#AB7F5B
Roman Brick (DEC 713)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to PPG Paints


#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A9805D
Treasure Hunt (PPG16-16)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A37D5A
Cinnamon Crunch (PPG1080-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to Benjamin Moore


#A77F57
Fairmont Gold (1071)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#A27F5D
Café au Lait (CSP-290)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)





Valspar


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to Valspar


#AA815B
Freckled Nose (V086-4)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#A38163
Elegant Earth (M135)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B28E6D
Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B38159
Gleaming Tan (3002-7B)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to Sherwin Williams


#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9C7A56
Cardboard (SW 6124)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#9F8267
Meadowlark (SW 7522)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Behr


Gingersnaps (1063) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Gingersnaps (1063) to Behr


#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B18867
Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A77C57
Antique Penny (S270-7)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) - #AA855B color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) - #AA855B Color Images and Patterns


Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) Paint vintage style bedroom interior
Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) Paint cozy coffee corner interior
Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) Paint modern minimalist living room interior
Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) Paint dining room design
Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) Paint exterior design modern house with walkway
Benjamin Moore Gingersnaps (1063) Paint modular kitchen design






Explore Named Colors



#AA855B
Gingersnaps (1063)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#856846
Weathered Oak (1050)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#E7D8BE
Malton (1073)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#DDC9AC
Alpaca (1074)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#CFBA9C
Stone House (1039)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#C9B394
Fairway Oaks (1075)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#C0A787
Capilano Bridge (1076)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#A68C6C
Algonquin Trail (1055)
Paint - Benjamin Moore


#987C5D
Edgewood Rocks (1056)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#E1D6C1
Muslin (1037)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#E8DCC8
Lambskin (1051)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#DFCEB3
Moccasin (1059)
Paint - Benjamin Moore