Ginger Whisper is pale, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, violet or mid green
| Inverse Color | #378 |
| Complementary Color | #76bbcc |
| Color Shade: | mid red (12° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 63.33% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Ginger Whisper Color. The Autumn Malt color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Cinnamon Cocoa (#d1a79c) for more calm effect. Try Fortune's Prize as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#76bbcc is the best complementary color to Ginger Whisper. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c87 complementary color is Half Baked, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of red magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #cc7690 and #ccb276. Thus found on the left and right of #c87 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Charm and Laser colors as they work well with Ginger Whisper.
The split-complementary Ginger Whisper palette consists of #7690cc and #76ccb2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#76bbcc). Try Moody Blue and Monte Carlo colors in combination with #c87, 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 #c87 offers a combination of mid blue and mid green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ginger Whisper. Thus Moody Blue and De York giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Ginger Whisper contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Half Baked, Mantis, and Amethyst split by 90° on the color wheel. #c87 square combo is a palette of mid red, yellow green, mid cyan and violet shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Ginger Whisper tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#76bbcc) and two others. The De York is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Hopbush – 120° from the complementary Half Baked. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #76cc87 and #cc76ba.
In a RGB color space, hex #cc8877 is made of 44% red, 30% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Ginger Whisper has a hue angle of 12°, a saturation of 45.45% and a lightness of 63.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #cc8877 is made of 0% cyan, 26.67% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 20% black ink.
| HEX | #cc8877 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(204,136,119) |
| RGB Percentage | 44%, 30%, 26% |
| CMYK | 0, 26.67, 33.33, 20 |
| HSL | hsl(12,45.45%,63.33%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(12,41.67%,80%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.1586,23.9991,19.7748) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0358,31.7776,21.6345) |