PPG Paints Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) |
| Hex Color Code: | #E3CEC6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(227, 206, 198) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 9.3%, 12.8%, 11.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Orange |
What color is Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3)?
Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) is #E3CEC6, and the RGB color code is RGB(227, 206, 198).
In the RGB color model, Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) has a red value of 227, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.6° (degrees), 34.1 % saturation, and 83.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) has a hue of 16.6° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.
Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) is cool or warm?
The color Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3)?
Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) has an LRV of nearly 65. By LRV value, it is a light 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.
Dark Color
Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3)
Light Color
Compare LRV 65 of Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) with dark and light Color
LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space.
Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 65 puts PPG Paints Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) paint color in the
lighter category.
- Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
- Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(227, 206, 198)
Red
227 (89.0%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.25%
Yellow
12.78%
Key
10.98%
HSL
HSL(16.55deg, 34.1 %, 83.3 %)
Hue
16.55°
Saturation
34.12 %.
Lightness
83.33 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 48, 27)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
48 (18.9%)
Blue
27 (10.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
16.55°
Saturation
12.78 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.
HWB
H: 16.55°
W: 77.65 %
B: 10.98 %
XYZ
X : 63.94
Y : 64.55
Z : 62.52
YXY
Y1 : 64.55
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 10.98%
M : 19.22%
Y : 22.35%
LRV
~ 64.6 %
Munsell Color System
8.4YR 8.3/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 84.25
A : 6
B : 6.62
CIE-Lch
L : 84.25
C : 8.93
H : 47.83
CIE-Luv
L : 84.25
U : 12.98
V : 8.71
Hunter-Lab
L : 80.34
A : 1.46
B : 10.11
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Color Combinations
View more PPG Paints Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) - #E3CEC6 color palettes and coordinating colors
B1765F
C19382
D2B1A4
E3CEC6
F4EBE8
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
E3C6DB
E3C6CD
E3CEC6
E3DCC6
DBE3C6
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.
E3CEC6
C6E3CE
CEC6E3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
E3CEC6
CDE3C6
C6DBE3
DDC6E3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
E3CEC6
E6D3CC
E9D8D1
EBDDD7
EEE2DD
F1E6E2
F4EBE8
F7F0EE
F9F5F4
FCFAF9
FFFFFF
E3CEC6
CCB9B2
B6A59E
9F908B
887C77
726763
5B524F
443E3B
2D2928
171514
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
PPG Paints Ginger Shortbread (PPG1062-3) - #E3CEC6 Color Images and Patterns
