Cinnamon Twist 1081-6 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #9F7250, estimated LRV 20 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chestnut Beach from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #9F7250 · 1081-6
Cinnamon Twist
20%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Cinnamon Twist Technical Profile
HEX Code#9F7250
RGB159, 114, 80
Estimated LRV20.0
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familybrown
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Cinnamon Twist
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cinnamon Twist
#9F7250
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7A47B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cinnamon Twist
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cinnamon Twist 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
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Cinnamon Twist — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cinnamon Twist have?
Cinnamon Twist by PPG has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown 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 Cinnamon Twist from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cinnamon Twist are Chestnut Beach by Valspar (a close digital match), Dodge Pole by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Runyon Canyon Tan by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Cinnamon Twist'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 Twist?
Cinnamon Twist has a estimated lightness value of 20.0, 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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