Boardwalk vs Gingerbread Man paint color comparison

Boardwalk vs Gingerbread Man

BoardwalkBenjamin MoorevsGingerbread ManBenjamin MooreΔE 6.8 — Noticeable difference

Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. Both sit in the beige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Boardwalk (LRV 47) reflects noticeably more light than Gingerbread Man (LRV 39), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean red, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 6.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Boardwalk
Benjamin Moore · 1102
LRV46.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1102
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Gingerbread Man
Benjamin Moore · 1111
LRV39.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1111
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Boardwalk vs Gingerbread Man Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Boardwalk on one side and Gingerbread Man on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.