Cinnamon Stick 1070-7 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #966544, LRV 16 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Antiquarian Brown from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #966544 · 1070-7
Cinnamon Stick
16%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cinnamon Stick Technical Profile
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Cinnamon Stick in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cinnamon Stick in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGCinnamon Stick
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsAntiquarian Brown
Antiquarian Brown
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Hound Brown
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Gilded Glamour
Behr
Nearly identical
Pony Brown
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Brown Eyes
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Hampton Beach
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Hampton Beach
Vista Paint
Very similar
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Ranch Home
Kilz
Very similar
Sienna Red
Valspar
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Brown Beige
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cinnamon Stick
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cinnamon Stick
#966544
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A29C6B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cinnamon Stick
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cinnamon Stick 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 Cinnamon Stick.
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Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cinnamon Stick — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cinnamon Stick have?
Cinnamon Stick 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 Cinnamon Stick in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cinnamon Stick from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cinnamon Stick are Antiquarian Brown by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Hound Brown by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Gilded Glamour by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cinnamon Stick'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 Cinnamon Stick?
Cinnamon Stick has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.2, 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
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cinnamon Stick's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.