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Ref. #928161 · PPU8-02

Gingko Tree

23%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Gingko Tree PPU8-02 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #928161, LRV 23 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is African Plain from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Gingko Tree Technical Profile

HEX Code#928161
RGB146, 129, 97
LRV22.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandBehr

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Gingko Tree in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Gingko Tree in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrGingko Tree
Nearly identical
Vista PaintAfrican Plain

African Plain

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Hindu Lotus

PPG

Nearly identical

Prairie Grove

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Mountain Meadow

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Norwich Brown

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Ceramic Pot

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Vintage

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Winter Delta

Valspar

Very similar

Winter Grass

Kilz

Very similar

Mouse's Back

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Yellow Grey

RAL

Visible difference

Leaf .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Gingko Tree

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Gingko Tree

#928161

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A2A97D

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Gingko Tree

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Gingko Tree

Complement

Ocean Night

Gingko Tree Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Close Knit

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Caramel Sauce

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Nurture

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Purple Potion

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Charter Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Shutter Brown

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Flickering Gold

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Gingko Tree — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Gingko Tree have?
Gingko Tree by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Gingko Tree in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gingko Tree from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gingko Tree are African Plain by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Hindu Lotus by PPG (a near-identical match), Prairie Grove by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gingko Tree'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 Gingko Tree?
Gingko Tree has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.7, 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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