Gingko Tree PPU8-2 is a brown paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #918260, LRV 23 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Northeast Trail from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #918260 · PPU8-2
Gingko Tree
23%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Gingko Tree Technical Profile
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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 PaintNortheast Trail
Northeast Trail
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cleveland Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hindu Lotus
PPG
Nearly identical
Northeast Trail
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Prairie Grove
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Vintage
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Pine Moss
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Mountain Olive
Valspar
Very similar
Winter Grass
Kilz
Very similar
Yellow Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Dibber
Farrow & Ball
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
Side Walls
Gingko Tree
#918260
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9FA87C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
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
Gingko Tree 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 Gingko Tree.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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 Northeast Trail by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Cleveland Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Hindu Lotus by PPG (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 22.8, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gingko Tree's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.