Ginger Cream (PPG 1052-1)
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Ginger Cream (PPG 1052-1) is a light, warm off-white from PPG Paints: LRV 77, so it reflects about 77 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Ginger Cream
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Ginger Cream by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper neutral, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Ginger Cream, 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 | Intimate White | SW 6322 | 77 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Wheatberry | 2099-70 | 74.7 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Heavenly Aromas | RD-W11 | 75.8 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Honeysuckle Delight | 1007-10C | 75 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints off-white colors nearest to Ginger Cream (LRV 77) by LRV.
Lighter than Ginger Cream
Darker than Ginger Cream
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1052-1 |
| Hex | #EFE0D7 |
| RGB | 239, 224, 215 |
| HSL | 22°, 43%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 77 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.1, 3.6, 6.2 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Off-white |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Ginger Cream (PPG 1052-1), published as #EFE0D7
#DED6D5
#FFEAD7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Ginger Cream (PPG 1052-1)?
- Ginger Cream has an LRV of 77. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Ginger Cream is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Ginger Cream in another brand?
- Intimate White (SW 6322) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Ginger Cream warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Ginger Cream as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 6.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.