Ginger Brown
#C9BE62
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What color is Ginger Brown
Ginger Brown is a light medium bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Yellow, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Ginger Brown is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Ginger Brown
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Ginger Brown is #C9BE62.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Ginger Brown has 79%% Red, 75% Green, and 38% Blue.
Ginger Brown has 54° Hue, 51% Saturation, and 79% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Ginger Brown has 54° Hue, 49% Saturation, and 59% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Ginger Brown has 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 51% yellow, and 21% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#C9BE62 |
|
RGB |
(201, 190, 98) |
(79%, 75%, 38%) |
HSV |
(54°, 51, 79) |
(15%, 51%, 79%) |
HSL |
(54°, 49, 59) |
(15%, 49%, 59%) |
CMYK |
(0, 5, 51, 21) |
(0%, 5%, 51%, 21%) |
How does Ginger Brown contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Ginger Brown is 50%, which is medium high.
Ginger Brown has a higher contrast with black than white.
Ginger Brown and black have a 11.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Ginger Brown and white have a 1.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
50% |
AAA (11.0) |
insufficient (1.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Ginger Brown
How to mix Ginger Brown paint
To mix Ginger Brown paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 33% Yellow, 8% Red, 21% Black, 38% White, as shown below.
Yellow
33%
Red
8%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
21%
White
38%
To mix Ginger Brown paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Magenta, 36% Yellow, 21% Black, 38% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
4%
Yellow
36%
Black
21%
White
38%
What colors are similar to Ginger Brown
Colors similar to Ginger Brown are: Fall Leaf Brown, Turmeric, Tan, Olive Green, and Wild Willow. Fall Leaf Brown is more orange and darker than Ginger Brown. Turmeric is brighter than Ginger Brown. Tan is more orange and paler and darker than Ginger Brown. Olive Green is more yellow and paler and darker than Ginger Brown. Wild Willow is more green and paler than Ginger Brown.
