#FFEFD5

A very light, vivid neutral closely aligning with Papayawhip.

About #FFEFD5

Visually, #FFEFD5 is defined as a vivid neutral. Designers often compare it to the standard color Papayawhip. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 239, and 213.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 16% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFEFD5
RGB255, 239, 213
HSL37.1°, 100.0%, 91.8%
CMYK0%, 6%, 16%, 0%
HSV37.1°, 16.5%, 100.0%
LAB95.1, 1.3, 14.5
XYZ84.1, 87.8, 75.5
Decimal16773077

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.56:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFEFD5; }
.text-color { color: #FFEFD5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFEFD5; }

Similar Colors

Papayawhip
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