Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Glazed Ginger |
| SKU | PPU3-13 |
| Hex | #C28B60 |
| RGB | 194, 139, 96 |
| HSL | 26°, 45%, 57% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Behr Glazed Ginger
Glazed Ginger sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Glazed Ginger is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Glazed Ginger within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C28B60 in HSL space. Pair Glazed Ginger with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Glazed Ginger Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Glazed Ginger from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr PPU3-13 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Eastlake Gold (SW 9), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glazed Ginger without repainting risk. See the full Eastlake Gold swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Glazed Ginger is Harbor Highlands Tan (1139) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Harbor Highlands Tan swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
At Valspar, the closest color to Glazed Ginger is Grizzly (8003-17E) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Grizzly swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Broomstick (PPG16-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glazed Ginger without repainting risk. See the full Broomstick swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
Glidden's nearest match is Broomstick (PPG16-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glazed Ginger without repainting risk. See the full Broomstick swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Glazed Ginger is Sweetened Tea (314-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweetened Tea swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Glazed Ginger is Butcher Paper (HGSW 2153) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Butcher Paper swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Glazed Ginger. The nearest is Mission Gold (DET685) at ΔE 3.92 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mission Gold swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Glazed Ginger is Wet Sand (NO. 46) — very close at ΔE 2.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wet Sand swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Peace of Mind (1004), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.47). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glazed Ginger without repainting risk. See the full Peace of Mind swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Peace of Mind (1004), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glazed Ginger without repainting risk. See the full Peace of Mind swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
Rodda has no exact twin of Glazed Ginger. The nearest is Sunstone (CA223) at ΔE 4.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sunstone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Glazed Ginger is Frida (C2-602) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Frida swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
Portola Paints's nearest match is Bandelier (BANDELIER), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.77). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glazed Ginger without repainting risk. See the full Bandelier swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Glazed Ginger. The nearest is Terracotta (398640) at ΔE 4.68 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Terracotta swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Glazed Ginger
Kompozit's nearest match is Peace of Mind (1004), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 31) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Glazed Ginger without repainting risk. See the full Peace of Mind swatch →