Marmalade Glaze PPU3-02 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C27545, LRV 25 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ginger Root from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C27545 · PPU3-02
Marmalade Glaze
25%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Marmalade Glaze Technical Profile
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Marmalade Glaze in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Marmalade Glaze in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrMarmalade Glaze
Nearly identical
PPGGinger Root
Ginger Root
PPG
Nearly identical
Buttered Yam
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Monarch Migration
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Warmed Copper
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Timeworn Terrcotta
Vista Paint
Very similar
Pumpkin
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Caramel Cream
Valspar
Very similar
Create .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Hot August
Kilz
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Marmalade Glaze
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Marmalade Glaze
#C27545
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B8B17A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Marmalade Glaze
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Marmalade Glaze 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 Marmalade Glaze.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Marmalade Glaze — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Marmalade Glaze have?
Marmalade Glaze 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 Marmalade Glaze in your own space before committing.
What colors match Marmalade Glaze from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Marmalade Glaze are Ginger Root by PPG (a near-identical match), Buttered Yam by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Monarch Migration by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Marmalade Glaze'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 Marmalade Glaze?
Marmalade Glaze has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.6, 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 Marmalade Glaze's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.