Crispy Gingersnap 290D-7 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #BA6614, LRV 24 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Autumn Day from Dutch Boy (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BA6614 · 290D-7
Crispy Gingersnap
24%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Crispy Gingersnap Technical Profile
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Crispy Gingersnap in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Crispy Gingersnap in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrCrispy Gingersnap
Very similar
Dutch BoyAutumn Day
Autumn Day
Dutch Boy
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Fireside Chat
Valspar
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Carrot Cake
Dunn-Edwards
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Caramel Latte
Benjamin Moore
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Lucky Penny
PPG
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Copper Pot
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
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Colorhouse
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Autumn Spice
Kilz
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Pumpkin
Hirshfield's
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Orange Ballad
Vista Paint
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Orange Brown
RAL
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Crispy Gingersnap
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crispy Gingersnap
#BA6614
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BEBD43
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crispy Gingersnap
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crispy Gingersnap Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Crispy Gingersnap.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Crispy Gingersnap — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crispy Gingersnap have?
Crispy Gingersnap by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Crispy Gingersnap in your own space before committing.
What colors match Crispy Gingersnap from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Crispy Gingersnap are Autumn Day by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Fireside Chat by Valspar (a very close match), Carrot Cake by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Crispy Gingersnap's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Crispy Gingersnap?
Crispy Gingersnap has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Crispy Gingersnap's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.