Wild Ginseng is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #7f7fa2 |
| Complementary Color | #5c5c80 |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (60° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 43.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Wild Ginseng Color. The Eat Your Greens color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Hemlock (#69684b) for more energetic effect. Try Coastline Trail as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#5c5c80 is the best complementary color to Wild Ginseng. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #80805d complementary color is Comet, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Clay Creek are #806e5c and #6e805c. Thus found on the left and right of #80805d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Sand Dune and Limed Ash colors as they work well with Wild Ginseng.
The split-complementary Wild Ginseng palette consists of #6e5c80 and #5c6e80 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5c5c80). Try Rum and Shuttle Gray colors in combination with #80805d, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #80805d offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Wild Ginseng. Thus Old Lavender and Cutty Sark giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Wild Ginseng contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Comet, Viridian Green, and Falcon split by 90° on the color wheel. #80805d square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Wild Ginseng tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#5c5c80) and two others. The Cutty Sark is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Russett – 120° from the complementary Comet. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5c8080 and #805c5c.
In a RGB color space, hex #80805d is made of 37% red, 37% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Wild Ginseng has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 15.84% and a lightness of 43.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #80805d is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.73% yellow and 49.8% black ink.
| HEX | #80805d |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(128,128,93) |
| RGB Percentage | 37%, 37%, 27% |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 13.73, 49.8 |
| HSL | hsl(60,15.84%,43.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(60,27.34%,50.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.7496,-6.0623,19.0665) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.597,20.8179,13.394) |