Gingerbread Man 1111 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #CBA573, estimated LRV 41 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Burnt Ivory from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #CBA573 · 1111
Gingerbread Man
41%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Gingerbread Man Technical Profile
HEX Code#CBA573
RGB203, 165, 115
Estimated LRV40.8
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Burnt Ivory
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#CCA571
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Vintage Gold
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#CBA576
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Cinnamon Toast
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#C9A270
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Behr
#C7A370
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#C6A271
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Cinnamon Toast
Hirshfield's
#CAA272
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Kilz
#CFA974
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Buckskin Pony
Valspar
#C8A173
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Root Beer Float
Dunn-Edwards
#CFA46B
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Colors That Work With Gingerbread Man
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gingerbread Man
#CBA573
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B1B57D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gingerbread Man
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gingerbread Man Room Palettes
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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
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Gingerbread Man — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gingerbread Man have?
Gingerbread Man by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Gingerbread Man from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gingerbread Man are Burnt Ivory by PPG (a close digital match), Vintage Gold by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Cinnamon Toast by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Gingerbread Man'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 Gingerbread Man?
Gingerbread Man has a estimated lightness value of 40.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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