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Benjamin Moore Gingerbread Man 1111

Gingerbread Man

Benjamin Moore

1111

About Gingerbread Man by Benjamin Moore

Gingerbread Man 1111 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 40% and hue near 34° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 40.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #caa472

RGB: 202, 164, 114

Hue34°

Saturation45%

Lightness62%

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These are close matches to Gingerbread Man from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Gingerbread Man looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Gingerbread Man 1111 a warm or cool color?
Gingerbread Man by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Gingerbread Man?
Gingerbread Man sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 34°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Gingerbread Man?
Brightness is about 40%. Saturation is around 45%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 62%. Hue is close to 34°. The hex value is #caa472. The RGB value is 202, 164, 114.
Is Gingerbread Man better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Gingerbread Man has brightness around 40%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Gingerbread Man?
You can match Gingerbread Man with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Gingerbread Man work best in a home?
Gingerbread Man works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Gingerbread Man compare to a pure white paint?
Gingerbread Man is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Gingerbread Man in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Gingerbread Man in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Gingerbread Man. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Gingerbread Man. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.