Ginger Cream Color

#efe0d7

Ginger Cream is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #101f28
Complementary Color #d6e5ef
Color Shade: warm red (22.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 89.02% (better contrasting with black)
Ginger Cream Color Sample
Ginger Cream Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #efe0d7

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Ginger Cream Color. The Thulite Rose color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Golden Guernsey (#e1c3bb) for more calm effect. Try Monroe Kiss as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d6e5ef is the best complementary color to Ginger Cream. 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 #efe0d7 complementary color is Botticelli, 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 Bizarre are #efd6da and #efebd6. Thus found on the left and right of #efe0d7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oyster Pink and Aths Special colors as they work well with Ginger Cream.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ginger Cream palette consists of #d6d9ef and #d6efec colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d6e5ef). Try Periwinkle Gray and Swans Down colors in combination with #efe0d7, 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 #efe0d7 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 Ginger Cream. Thus Snuff and Apple Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ginger Cream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Botticelli, Zanah, and Snuff split by 90° on the color wheel. #efe0d7 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. Ginger Cream tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#d6e5ef) and two others. The Apple Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Vanilla Ice – 120° from the complementary Botticelli. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #d6efe0 and #efd6e5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #efe0d7 is made of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Ginger Cream has a hue angle of 22.5°, a saturation of 42.86% and a lightness of 89.02%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #efe0d7 is made of 0% cyan, 5.89% magenta, 9.42% yellow and 6.27% black ink.

HEX #efe0d7
RGB Decimal rgb(239,224,215)
RGB Percentage 35%, 33%, 32%
CMYK 0, 5.89, 9.42, 6.27
HSL hsl(22.5,42.86%,89.02%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(22.5,10.04%,93.73%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.1226,3.6212,6.2291)
XYZ xyz(74.518,76.5683,75.1416)
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