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Valspar Ginger's Grotto

T699 · #403F35 · LRV 4.9

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Andiron is a 99% match

Ginger's Grotto (T699) is a deep brown from Valspar with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 4.9 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Andiron (99% match).

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LRV

4.9 · Very dark

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

T699

HEX

#403F35

RGB

64, 63, 53

HSL

55°, 9%, 23%

Family

Browns

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Ginger's Grotto FAQ

What undertone does Ginger's Grotto have?

Ginger's Grotto is a deep brown with a moderate yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Ginger's Grotto?

Ginger's Grotto has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Ginger's Grotto in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Andiron (SW 6174), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Waller Green (CW-510), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sealskin (HGSW7675), 92%; Behr: Espresso Beans (PPU5-01), 90%; PPG: Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7), 88%; Glidden: Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7), 88%; Dunn-Edwards: Cordovan Brown (DESS49), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), 86%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Ginger's Grotto?

The HEX code of Ginger's Grotto (T699) is #403F35, RGB 64, 63, 53. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.