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#ffefd5

Papaya Whip Color

Oranges

A very pale orange named after a drink made from papaya.

Conversions

HEX
#ffefd5
RGB
rgb(255, 239, 213)
HSL
hsl(37.1, 100%, 91.8%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(37.1, 16.5%, 100%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 16.5%, 0%)
LAB
lab(95.08, 1.27, 14.53)
LCH
lch(95.08, 14.59, 85)
OKLCH
oklch(95.8%, 0.0383, 80.07)
HWB
hwb(37.1, 83.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5e5ff

Analogous

#ffdad5
#ffefd5
#faffd5

Triadic

#ffefd5
#d5ffef
#efd5ff

Split-complementary

#ffefd5
#d5faff
#dad5ff

Tetradic

#ffefd5
#e5ffd5
#d5e5ff
#efd5ff

Square

#ffefd5
#d5ffda
#d5e5ff
#ffd5fa

Shades

Papaya Whip Color mixed toward black.

#ffd187
#ffb339
#ea9100
#9c6000
#4e3000

Tints

Papaya Whip Color mixed toward white.

#fff2dc
#fff4e3
#fff7ea
#fffaf1
#fffcf8

Tones

Papaya Whip Color mixed toward gray.

#fceed9
#f8eddc
#f5ede0
#f1ece3
#eeebe7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.13:1
Aa Black text on this color
18.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f8f8dc · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#f9fadd · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#fee1e2 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#f1f1f1 · ΔE 11

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #ffefd5;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#ffefd5]

Related colors

Moccasin #ffe4b5
Blanched Almond #ffebcd
Navajo White #ffdead
Orange #ffa500
Old Lace #fdf5e6
Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

Papaya Whip (#ffefd5) is rgb(255, 239, 213) in RGB.

No, #ffefd5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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