Ginger Root Color – #c17444: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Ginger Root color hex code is #c17444, and it is composed of 76% red, 45% green and 27% blue.
Ginger Root is a light, bright, and warm color at 65% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 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 Root color (#c17444) against dark backgrounds.

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Ginger Root Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Ginger Root, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c17444 |
| RGB | rgb(193,116,68) |
| HSL | hsl(23,50.2%,51.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 40, 65, 24 |
| HSV | 23, 65, 76 |
| RGB % | 76, 45, 27 |
| XYZ | 29.3, 24.2, 8.6 |
| LAB | 56.3, 26.2, 38.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 65% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.59 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.85 (passes WCAG AA) |
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Shell Ginger
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Pink Ginger
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Pickled Ginger
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