Color Name: Gingerbread
Hex Color Code: #5E2C04
RGB Color Code: RGB(94, 44, 4)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 53.2%, 95.7%, 63.1%
Color Family (Hue): Brown






What color is Gingerbread?

Gingerbread color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gingerbread is #5E2C04, and the RGB color code is RGB(94, 44, 4).

In the RGB color model, Gingerbread has a red value of 94, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 4. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 53.2% magenta, 95.7% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 91.8 % saturation, and 19.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gingerbread has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 95.7 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.


Gingerbread is cool or warm?

The color Gingerbread is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Gingerbread?

Gingerbread has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Gingerbread color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 44, 4)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
4 (1.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
53.19%
Yellow
95.74%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(26.67deg, 91.8 %, 19.2 %)

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
91.84 %.
Lightness
19.22 %.

RYB

RYB(208, 174, 147)
Red
208 (81.6%)
Yellow
174 (68.4%)
Blue
147 (57.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
95.74 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 26.67°

W: 1.57 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 5.54

Y : 4.19

Z : 0.63

YXY

Y1 : 4.19

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 82.75%

Y : 98.43%


LRV

~ 4.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.8YR 2.3/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 24.29

A : 20.19

B : 32.84

CIE-Lch

L : 24.29

C : 38.55

H : 58.42

CIE-Luv

L : 24.29

U : 37.07

V : 21.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.47

A : 12.48

B : 12.5






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Gingerbread


Here are the colors similar to Gingerbread . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#65350F
Caramel Brown
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#643C20
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ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#704214
Sepia
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Gingerbread to Pantone PMS


#623412
PANTONE 732 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#653819
PANTONE 1545 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#693F23
PANTONE 469 C
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#603D20
PANTONE 161 C
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Gingerbread to British Standard 4800


#663300
BS 06-C-39 - Saddle
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#482400
BS 08-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#703800
BS 08-C-39 - Bison
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#472300
BS 06-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Gingerbread to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Gingerbread to RAL Classic


#5A3826
RAL 8011 - Nut Brown
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Gingerbread


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gingerbread . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Gingerbread to Valspar


#6C442D
Chocolate Bonbon (V082-6)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#78442B
Urban Auburn (T504)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#7A422A
Two Cents (V081-6)
ΔE - 9.19 (90.8% similar)
#76422D
Cowboy Suede (2011-6)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Gingerbread to Benjamin Moore


#693D2D
Charlton Brown (CW-265)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#754331
Cimarron (2093-10)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#5E3B2F
Terrazzo Brown (CSP-360)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)
#744634
Fallen Leaf (CSP-330)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Gingerbread to Sherwin Williams


#69482C
Sturdy Brown (SW 6097)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)
#5A382D
Terra Brun (SW 6048)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#634533
Java (SW 6090)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)





PPG Paints


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Gingerbread to PPG Paints


#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#63493E
Fudge (PPG1073-7)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#74563D
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
ΔE - 14.12 (85.9% similar)
#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 14.13 (85.9% similar)


Behr


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Gingerbread to Behr


#704E40
Brown Velvet (N160-7)
ΔE - 13.37 (86.6% similar)
#785240
Earth Fired Red (S200-7)
ΔE - 13.60 (86.4% similar)
#784D40
Royal Liqueur (PPU2-19)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)
#79483E
Fire Roasted (S150-7)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Gingerbread color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Gingerbread to Dunn-Edwards


#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 13.47 (86.5% similar)
#7C503F
Cellar Door (DEA 157)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#6B443D
Sunken Ship (DEA 148)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 14.06 (85.9% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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