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Papayawhip Color — #FFEFD5

Complete color reference for #FFEFD5: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#FFEFD5
RGBrgb(255, 239, 213)
HSLhsl(37, 100%, 92%)
HSVhsv(37, 16%, 100%)
CMYKC:0% M:6% Y:16% K:0%
CSS Colorpapayawhip
Decimal16773077
Luminance0.878

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#FFEFD5 on White
Ratio: 1.13:1 — Fail
#FFEFD5 on Black
Ratio: 18.56:1 — AAA
White on #FFEFD5
Ratio: 1.13:1 — Fail
Black on #FFEFD5
Ratio: 18.56:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FFFEFD
100#FFFDF9
200#FFFAF2
300#FFF8EC
400#FFF5E4
500#FFEFD5
600#CCBFAA
700#998F80
800#666055
900#403C35

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #FFEFD5?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(255, 239, 213). The red channel is 255, green is 239, and blue is 213 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #FFEFD5?

The HSL value is hsl(37, 100%, 92%). Hue is 37°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 92%.

Does #FFEFD5 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #FFEFD5 achieves a 1.13:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 18.56:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #FFEFD5?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #FFEFD5 is #D6E6FF.