Ginger Shortbread
There is more to PPG Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its beige and pink classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#e3cec6LRV
64.00
Ginger Shortbread's Color Strip
Ginger Shortbread is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Coral Cream and Sandpaper. The strip spans from Butter Icing at the lightest end to Warm Wassail at the deepest. Strip PPG1062 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Ginger Shortbread in Rooms
Follow Ginger Shortbread from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bedroom Photo
The beige, pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.
A cozy bedroom painted in Ginger Shortbread
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1 Dining Room Photo
Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) moves through 1 dining room image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. An LRV of 64 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Ginger Shortbread paint in a boho dining room
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1 Front Door Photo
Viewed across 1 front door image in a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression, Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 64 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
classy front door featuring Ginger Shortbread by PPG
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1 House Photo
The beige, pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows and roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim guide the final sample decision.
Ginger Shortbread color — mediterranean house inspiration
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1 Kitchen Photo
The beige, pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let daylight, task lighting and evening pendants and stone, timber, tile and metal finishes guide the final sample decision.
Ginger Shortbread — scandinavian kitchen
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1 Home Office Photo
1 home office image trace Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) through the transition between focused work and the rest of the home. The beige, pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
PPG Ginger Shortbread in a unique home office
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1 Bathroom Photo
Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) brings its beige character into a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together. An LRV of 64 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Ginger Shortbread — vintage bathroom
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1 Patio Photo
The broad shift from bright afternoon to dusk can draw different notes from Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3). The beige, pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
coastal patio featuring Ginger Shortbread by PPG
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1 Mudroom Photo
In a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home, the most interesting quality of Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) may be the way it responds to flooring, storage, timber, baskets and hardware. The beige, pink hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Ginger Shortbread paint in a traditional mudroom
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1 Living Room Photo
Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) brings its beige character into a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. An LRV of 64 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
A industrial living room painted in Ginger Shortbread
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 64 vs 47, Ginger Shortbread is decisively the brighter choice.
A 7-point LRV gap (64 vs 57) makes Ginger Shortbread the marginally brighter of the two.
Trim Color
At LRV 81 vs 64, Lotus Petal is decisively the brighter choice.
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 64), opening up a space where Ginger Shortbread encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Ginger Shortbread is a soft, shaded, peachy orange with a brown undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a tropical interior or exterior. Pair it with white trim and fresh greens.