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Ginger Root

25%LRV Value
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Ginger Root H0125 is a brown paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #A3845E, LRV 25 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Muddy Paws from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Ginger Root Technical Profile

HEX Code#A3845E
RGB163, 132, 94
LRV25.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandHirshfield's

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Ginger Root in Every Brand

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

Hirshfield'sGinger Root
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyMuddy Paws

Muddy Paws

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Toffee

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Chamois Leather

Behr

Nearly identical

Hillcrest Tan

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Sugar Shack

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Rookwood Antique Gold

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Coffee With Cream

PPG

Nearly identical

Olive Branch Gold

Valspar

Very similar

Gingerbread

Kilz

Very similar

Mouse's Back

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Clay .01

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Colors That Work With Ginger Root

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Ginger Root

#A3845E

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ABAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Ginger Root

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Timber Beam

Complement

Atlantic Ocean

Ginger Root Room Palettes

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

Walls

Santo

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Semolina

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Metal Flake

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Plum Preserve

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Parkwater

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Hirshfield's Colors

Other Hirshfield's colors close to Ginger Root.

Toffee

Hirshfield's · H0124

#A6845D

Gold Tangiers

Hirshfield's · 0304

#9E865E

Rich Oak

Hirshfield's · 0268

#A7855A

Log Cabin

Hirshfield's · 0262

#9E805B

Key Keeper

Hirshfield's · 0290

#A48A62

Historic Town

Hirshfield's · 0283

#A18A64

More brown colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Shutter Brown

Valspar · 2007-9A

#736355

French Horn

Benjamin Moore · 195

#C09753

Flickering Gold

Dunn-Edwards · DE6166

#C6A668

Tamarind

Benjamin Moore · AF-120

#746147

Toasted Sesame

PPG · 1099-5

#AF9A73

Cocoa Pecan

PPG · 1084-6

#967B5D

Ginger Root — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Ginger Root have?
Ginger Root by Hirshfield's 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 Ginger Root in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ginger Root from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ginger Root are Muddy Paws by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Toffee by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Chamois Leather by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Ginger Root'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 Ginger Root?
Ginger Root has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.1, 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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