Fresh Gingerbread Color

#d3691f

Fresh Gingerbread is vibrant, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #2c96e0
Complementary Color #1f88d3
Color Shade: warm red (24.67° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 47.45% (better contrasting with white)
Fresh Gingerbread Color Sample
Fresh Gingerbread Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #d3691f

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Fresh Gingerbread Color. The Kanafeh color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Fiery Orange (#b35213) for more energetic effect. Try Gold Flame as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#1f88d3 is the best complementary color to Fresh Gingerbread. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #d3691f complementary color is Curious Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Hot Cinnamon are #d31f2e and #d3c31f. Thus found on the left and right of #d3691f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cardinal and Key Lime Pie colors as they work well with Fresh Gingerbread.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Fresh Gingerbread palette consists of #1f2ed3 and #1fd3c2 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#1f88d3). Try Persian Blue and Java colors in combination with #d3691f, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #d3691f offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fresh Gingerbread. Thus Purple Heart and Mountain Meadow giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Fresh Gingerbread contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Curious Blue, Lima, and Purple Heart split by 90° on the color wheel. #d3691f square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Fresh Gingerbread tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#1f88d3) and two others. The Mountain Meadow is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cerise – 120° from the complementary Curious Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #1fd369 and #d31f88.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #d3691f is made of 61% red, 30% green and 9% blue. In a HSL mode Fresh Gingerbread has a hue angle of 24.67°, a saturation of 74.38% and a lightness of 47.45%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #d3691f is made of 0% cyan, 41.57% magenta, 70.59% yellow and 17.25% black ink.

HEX #d3691f
RGB Decimal rgb(211,105,31)
RGB Percentage 61%, 30%, 9%
CMYK 0, 41.57, 70.59, 17.25
HSL hsl(24.67,74.38%,47.45%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(24.67,85.31%,82.75%)
CIE-LAB lab(56.1388,37.4815,56.5689)
XYZ xyz(32.1629,24.051,4.2435)
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