Papayawhip#FFEFD5

#FFEFD5 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.878; OKLCH L 95.8% C 0.038 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Papayawhip — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#FFEFD5
RGB	rgb(255, 239, 213)
HSL	hsl(37, 100%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(37, 16%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 16.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.08, 1.27, 14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.08, 14.58, 85.00°)
OKLab	oklab(95.81% 0.0066 0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(95.81% 0.038 80)
XYZ	xyz(84.1162, 87.7986, 75.4536)
Luminance	0.8780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFEFD5 #D5E5FF

analogous

#FFDAD5 #FFEFD5 #FAFFD5

triadic

#FFEFD5 #D5FFEF #EFD5FF

tetradic

#FFEFD5 #D5FFDA #D5E5FF #FFD5FA

square

#FFEFD5 #D5FFDA #D5E5FF #FFD5FA

split-complementary

#FFEFD5 #D5FAFF #DAD5FF

monochromatic

#FFC05B #FFD898 #FFEFD5 #FFF3E0 #FFF3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#FFEFD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.56

#FFEFD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFEFD5

18.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFEFD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFEFD5	1.00	1.13	18.56	18.56
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6EFD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAF3D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEAE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffefd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 239, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.8% 0.038 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff4e2',
    500: '#ffefd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffefd5;
$custom-light: #fff4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffefd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 91.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95808,
    "c": 0.03826,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.87797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFEFD5

secondary

#8DB1EB

accent

#57E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFEFC

border

#D7D6D5

text

#181715

muted

#868584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFEFD5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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