Spiced Cinnamon 1071-7 is a brown paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #805B48, LRV 13 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grandfather Clock Brown from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #805B48 · 1071-7
Spiced Cinnamon
13%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Spiced Cinnamon Technical Profile
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Spiced Cinnamon in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Spiced Cinnamon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSpiced Cinnamon
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreGrandfather Clock Brown
Grandfather Clock Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Stagecoach
Behr
Nearly identical
Burns Cave
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Yule Log
Kilz
Nearly identical
Chocolate Sauce
Valspar
Nearly identical
Burnt Umber
Vista Paint
Very similar
Mover and Shaker
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Grounded
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Java Bean
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Beige Brown
RAL
Very similar
Etruscan Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Clay .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Spiced Cinnamon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Spiced Cinnamon
#805B48
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#978F64
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Spiced Cinnamon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Spiced Cinnamon 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 Spiced Cinnamon.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Spiced Cinnamon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Spiced Cinnamon have?
Spiced Cinnamon 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 Spiced Cinnamon in your own space before committing.
What colors match Spiced Cinnamon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Spiced Cinnamon are Grandfather Clock Brown by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Stagecoach by Behr (a near-identical match), Burns Cave by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Spiced Cinnamon'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 Spiced Cinnamon?
Spiced Cinnamon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 12.5, 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
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Spiced Cinnamon's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.