Gingerbread Latte (Behr HDC-FL14-6)
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Gingerbread Latte (Behr HDC-FL14-6) is a deep, warm yellow from Behr: LRV 32.1, so it reflects about 32 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Gingerbread Latte
Four Behr colors picked for Gingerbread Latte by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Gingerbread Latte, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Craftsman Brown | SW 2835 | 31 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Beach House Beige | 1083 | 32.9 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Changing Seasons | 3001-9C | 33 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Coffee Kiss | 1084-5 | 32 | 2.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr yellow colors nearest to Gingerbread Latte (LRV 32.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Gingerbread Latte
Darker than Gingerbread Latte
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-FL14-6 |
| Hex | #B39479 |
| RGB | 179, 148, 121 |
| HSL | 28°, 28%, 59% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 32.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 63.5, 7.6, 18.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Gingerbread Latte (Behr HDC-FL14-6), published as #B39479
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Gingerbread Latte (Behr HDC-FL14-6)?
- Gingerbread Latte has an LRV of 32.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Gingerbread Latte is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Gingerbread Latte in another brand?
- Beach House Beige (BM 1083) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Gingerbread Latte warm or cool?
- Behr lists Gingerbread Latte as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.