Gingerbread Man vs White Dove

Gingerbread ManBenjamin MoorevsWhite DoveBenjamin MooreΔE 37.1Very different colors

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Hue-wise, Gingerbread Man belongs to the beige family and White Dove to the beige-greige family. At LRV 83 vs 39, White Dove will read as the brighter of the two — a 44-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Gingerbread Man's red character against White Dove's yellow — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 37.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Gingerbread Man
Benjamin Moore · 1111
Hex#CAA472
LRV39.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number1111
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
White Dove
Benjamin Moore · OC-17
Hex#EFEEE5
LRV83.2
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberOC-17
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Gingerbread Man vs White Dove Simulated Comparison

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

More Gingerbread Man comparisons

See how Gingerbread Man stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

Ammonite
Gingerbread Man
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Gingerbread Man
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Gingerbread Man is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Gingerbread Man
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Gingerbread Man
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Gingerbread Man reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Gingerbread Man
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Gingerbread Man
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Gingerbread Man
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Gingerbread Man reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Gingerbread Man
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Gingerbread Man
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Gingerbread Man
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Gingerbread Man is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Gingerbread Man
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Gingerbread Man
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Gingerbread Man reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Gingerbread Man
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Gingerbread Man is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Gingerbread Man
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Gingerbread Man reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Gingerbread Man
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Gingerbread Man is the lighter choice

Piazza
Gingerbread Man
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Gingerbread Man
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Gingerbread Man
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Gingerbread Man reads slightly lighter

Senses
Gingerbread Man
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Gingerbread Man
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Gingerbread Man is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Gingerbread Man
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Gingerbread Man
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Gingerbread Man reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Gingerbread Man
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Gingerbread Man reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Gingerbread Man
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Gingerbread Man is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Gingerbread Man
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Gingerbread Man
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Gingerbread Man reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Gingerbread Man
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Gingerbread Man
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Gingerbread Man
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Gingerbread Man
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Gingerbread Man reads noticeably lighter