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#FFEFCE

#ffefce ≈ Papaya Whip

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ffefce is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 93.73% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.27% magenta, 19.22% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 40.41°, with 100% saturation and 90.39% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Papaya Whip (#ffefd5), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.8745

Complementary

  1. #ffefce
  2. #cedeff

Split complementary

  1. #ffefce
  2. #cef6ff
  3. #d6ceff

Analogous

  1. #ffd6ce
  2. #ffefce
  3. #f6ffce

Triadic

  1. #ffefce
  2. #ceffef
  3. #efceff

Tetradic

  1. #ffefce
  2. #deffce
  3. #cedeff
  4. #efceff

Square

  1. #ffefce
  2. #ceffd6
  3. #cedeff
  4. #ffcef6

Monochromatic

  1. #ffbd35
  2. #ffd681
  3. #ffefce
  4. #fff8eb
  5. #fff8eb

Shades

#ffefce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffefce
  2. #e6d7b9
  3. #ccbfa5
  4. #b3a790
  5. #998f7c
  6. #807867
  7. #666052
  8. #4d483e
  9. #333029
  10. #1a1815
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffefce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffefce
  2. #fff1d3
  3. #fff2d8
  4. #fff4dd
  5. #fff5e2
  6. #fff7e7
  7. #fff9eb
  8. #fffaf0
  9. #fffcf5
  10. #fffdfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffefce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffefce
  2. #f2e4c6
  3. #e6d9be
  4. #d9ceb7
  5. #ccc3af
  6. #c0b8a7
  7. #b3ac9f
  8. #a6a197
  9. #999690
  10. #8d8b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f0f0f0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f6f0e3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7eecc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fcf2cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe9e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fbeecd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fdf1cf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffecdd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffefce {
  color: #ffefce;
}
Background
.bg-ffefce {
  background-color: #ffefce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffefce {
  border: 2px solid #ffefce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffefce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 239 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffefce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffefce, #f6ffce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffefce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 239 206 / 0.35);
}

#ffefd5 Papaya Whip ΔE 2.39 #ffebcd Blanched Almond ΔE 2.39 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 3.16 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 4.03 #faebd7 Antique White ΔE 4.56 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.59 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 4.79 #001031 Inverted #f0f0f0 Grayscale 

Papaya Whip
#ffefce  rgb(255, 239, 206)  hsl(40, 100%, 90%)  Papaya Whip
#cedeff  rgb(206, 222, 255)  hsl(220, 100%, 90%)  Lavender
#ceffef  rgb(206, 255, 239)  hsl(160, 100%, 90%)  Magic Mint
#efceff  rgb(239, 206, 255)  hsl(280, 100%, 90%)  Thistle