Glazed Ginger (Behr PPU3-13)
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Glazed Ginger (Behr PPU3-13) is a deep, warm orange from Behr: LRV 31.1, so it reflects about 31 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Glazed Ginger
Four Behr colors picked for Glazed Ginger by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, 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 Glazed Ginger, 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 | Eastlake Gold | SW 0009 | 32 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Butterscotch Sundae | 1147 | 29.1 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Pronghorn | 3002-5A | 29 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Broomstick | 16-19 | 31 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr orange colors nearest to Glazed Ginger (LRV 31.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Glazed Ginger
Darker than Glazed Ginger
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU3-13 |
| Hex | #C28C5F |
| RGB | 194, 140, 95 |
| HSL | 27°, 45%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 31.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 62.6, 15.3, 32.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Glazed Ginger (Behr PPU3-13), published as #C28C5F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Glazed Ginger (Behr PPU3-13)?
- Glazed Ginger has an LRV of 31.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Glazed Ginger is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Glazed Ginger in another brand?
- Eastlake Gold (SW 0009) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Glazed Ginger warm or cool?
- Behr lists Glazed Ginger as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 32.0; 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.