PapayaWhip — #FFEFD5 HEX Color
About PapayaWhip
PapayaWhip (#FFEFD5) is a warm, light, vivid orange tone with a hue of 37°, saturation of 100% and lightness of 92%. It works well for accents and energetic palettes and conveys a vibrant feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 1.13:1, while on black it reaches 18.56:1 — so prefer black text when using #FFEFD5 as a background.
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Recommendation: when using #FFEFD5 as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.
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CSS Code Snippets
background-color: #FFEFD5;color: #FFEFD5;border: 2px solid #FFEFD5;background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFEFD5, #d5e5ff);Code Export
:root {
--color-primary: #ffefd5;
--color-primary-rgb: 255, 239, 213;
--color-primary-hsl: 37, 100%, 92%;
}Explore Color Tools
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of color #FFEFD5?
Color #FFEFD5 is commonly known as PapayaWhip. It is a warm, light, vivid orange tone.
Is #FFEFD5 a warm or cool color?
PapayaWhip (#FFEFD5) is a warm color. With a hue of 37°, it falls in the orange family.
What colors go well with #FFEFD5?
Colors that pair well with PapayaWhip (#FFEFD5) include its complementary color (#D5E5FF), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous orange tones for harmonious palettes.