Bread Basket 1087-6 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #AB8659, LRV 26 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gingersnaps from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AB8659 · 1087-6
Bread Basket
26%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Bread Basket Technical Profile
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Bread Basket in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Bread Basket in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGBread Basket
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreGingersnaps
Gingersnaps
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Rich Oak
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Wild Morel
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Rich Oak
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Chamois Leather
Behr
Nearly identical
Chamois
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Dark Sepia
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mixed Potpourri
Valspar
Very similar
Apple Butter
Kilz
Very similar
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Duster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bread Basket
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bread Basket
#AB8659
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
Color Palettes for Bread Basket
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bread Basket 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Bread Basket.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bread Basket — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bread Basket have?
Bread Basket by PPG has a warm (golden) 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 Bread Basket in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bread Basket from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bread Basket are Gingersnaps by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Rich Oak by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Wild Morel by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bread Basket'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 Bread Basket?
Bread Basket has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 26.4, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bread Basket's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.