Papaya Orange is a light bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Papaya Orange is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Papaya Orange is #E56717.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Papaya Orange has 90%% Red, 40% Green, and 9% Blue.
Papaya Orange has 23° Hue, 90% Saturation, and 90% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Papaya Orange has 23° Hue, 82% Saturation, and 49% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Papaya Orange has 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 90% yellow, and 10% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#E56717 |
|
RGB |
(229, 103, 23) |
(90%, 40%, 9%) |
HSV |
(23°, 90, 90) |
(6%, 90%, 90%) |
HSL |
(23°, 82, 49) |
(6%, 82%, 49%) |
CMYK |
(0, 55, 90, 10) |
(0%, 55%, 90%, 10%) |
The natural luminance of Papaya Orange is 26%, which is low.
Papaya Orange has a higher contrast with black than white.
Papaya Orange and black have a 6.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Papaya Orange and white have a 3.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
26% |
AA (6.3) |
insufficient (3.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Papaya Orange paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 19% Yellow, 61% Red, 10% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Yellow
19%
Red
61%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
10%
White
9%
To mix Papaya Orange paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 31% Magenta, 50% Yellow, 10% Black, 9% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
31%
Yellow
50%
Black
10%
White
9%
Colors similar to Papaya Orange are: Flame, Cocoa Brown, Halloween Orange, Bamboo, and Reddish Orange. Flame is more red and paler and darker than Papaya Orange. Cocoa Brown is paler and darker than Papaya Orange. Halloween Orange is paler than Papaya Orange. Bamboo is more orange and brighter and darker than Papaya Orange. Reddish Orange is more red than Papaya Orange.