Behr Gingersnap
S270-5 · #C79E73 · LRV ~37.8
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Outback (~99% proximity)Gingersnap (S270-5) is a mid-tone orange from Behr, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 37.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Outback (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Gingersnap in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
37.8 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
S270-5
HEX
#C79E73
RGB
199, 158, 115
HSL
31°, 43%, 62%
Family
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Gingersnap FAQ
What is the LRV of Gingersnap?
Gingersnap has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 37.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Gingersnap in other brands?
PPG: Outback (PPG1088-5), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Roxbury Caramel (HC-42), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Outback (PPG1088-5), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Caramelized (SW 9186), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Vintage Gold (HGSW9024), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tan Plan (DE6137), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Duster (No. 319), ~87% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Gingersnap?
The HEX code of Gingersnap (S270-5) is #C79E73, RGB 199, 158, 115. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.