What undertone does Ginger Spice have?

Ginger Spice has a warm yellow undertone.

What colors pair with Ginger Spice?

Ginger Spice pairs well with complementary neutrals and accent colors. Consider crisp whites for trim and neutral grays for accents.

Is Ginger Spice good for accent wall?

Yes, with an LRV of 14, Ginger Spice adds depth and character.

What is the LRV of Ginger Spice?

The LRV is 14. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces.

PPG Ginger Spice (PPG1070-7)

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HEX

#A06830

RGB

160, 104, 48

LRV

Code

PPG1070-7

Overview

PPG Ginger Spice (PPG1070-7) is a orange paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #A06830 | RGB: 160, 104, 48
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 14 — Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces
Undertone: Warm yellow
Color family: Orange
Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office, kitchen
Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

Ginger Spice is a popular PPG color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 14, it creates dramatic depth
The warm yellow undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
Designers recommend Ginger Spice for Gothic aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Ginger Spice with a sample swatch before committing
2Observe at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
3Consider room orientation: north-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer
4Pair with lighter trim for contrast
5Use PPG's recommended primer and apply 2 coats