Ginger Ale Color – #c9a86a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Ginger Ale color hex code is #c9a86a, and it is composed of 79% red, 66% green and 42% blue.
Ginger Ale is a light, muted, and warm color at 47% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Ginger Ale color (#c9a86a) against dark backgrounds.

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Ginger Ale Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Ginger Ale, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c9a86a |
| RGB | rgb(201,168,106) |
| HSL | hsl(39,46.8%,60.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 16, 47, 21 |
| HSV | 39, 47, 79 |
| RGB % | 79, 66, 42 |
| XYZ | 40.7, 41.5, 19.5 |
| LAB | 70.5, 3.9, 36.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 47% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.26 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.29 (passes WCAG AA) |
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