Paper White
Paper White is a soft, light-leaning orange shade with the hex code #f6efdf. A light tint of Orange. Start with Orange pigment and mix in white until it lightens to this. It reads at a 1.1:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.3:1 on black, so dark text sits on top of it best.
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Paper White color FAQ
What is the paper white hex code?
The hex code for Paper White is #F6EFDF. Against white it measures 1.1:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 18.3:1 (AAA).
What colors go with paper white?
Colors that pair well with Paper White include Brilliant White, Natural White, Snowy Evergreen, Coastal Breeze, Placebo Fuchsia. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find paper white color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Paper White above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Paper White in the generator to build your own palette around it.