Gingerbread Man vs Treron

Gingerbread ManBenjamin MoorevsTreronFarrow & BallΔE 26.5Very different colors

Gingerbread Man is a Benjamin Moore color while Treron comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Gingerbread Man belongs to the beige family and Treron to the greige-grey family. At LRV 39 vs 25, Gingerbread Man will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Gingerbread Man's red character against Treron's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 26.5, 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
Treron
Farrow & Ball · 292
Hex#8b8a77
LRV24.9
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number292
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Gingerbread Man vs Treron Simulated Comparison

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

White Dove
Gingerbread Man
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

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

Accessible Beige
Gingerbread Man
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Gingerbread Man
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Gingerbread Man reads noticeably lighter

French Gray
Gingerbread Man
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads slightly lighter

Naval
Gingerbread Man
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Gingerbread Man is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Gingerbread Man
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Bancha
Gingerbread Man
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Gingerbread Man is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Gingerbread Man
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Gingerbread Man
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Gingerbread Man
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Gingerbread Man reads noticeably lighter

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

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Gingerbread Man
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Gingerbread Man
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Gingerbread Man
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Gingerbread Man is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Gingerbread Man
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Gingerbread Man
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Calamine
Gingerbread Man
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine 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

Guilford Green
Gingerbread Man
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Gingerbread Man
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice