What Color isMexican Red Papaya?

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What Color is Mexican Red Papaya

Mexican Red Papaya (Hex #C6452F) is a vibrant, medium-toned shade of red. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting cyans. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Mexican Red Papaya palettes.

What color is opposite Mexican Red Papaya?

The opposite color to Mexican Red Papaya is Pelorous (#2fb0c6).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Red
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #2FB0C6
  • Brightness: 105/255
  • Saturation: 76%

Colors That Pair Well With Mexican Red Papaya

Complementary

Pair with Pelorous for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#C6452F#2fb0c6

High Contrast

Use Scooter for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#C6452F#39bad0

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#dd8f82#632318

Color Conversions

Hex
#C6452F
RGB
198, 69, 47
RGB %
78%, 27%, 18%
HSL
9°, 62%, 48%
HSV
9°, 76%, 78%
CMYK
0%, 65%, 76%, 22%
LAB
47.58, 50.22, 40.47
XYZ
25.93, 16.47, 4.50

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #C6452F;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(198, 69, 47);
Background Color
background-color: #C6452F;
Border
border: 3px solid #C6452F;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #C6452F66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6452F 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Mexican Red Papaya

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  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
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What Goes With Mexican Red Papaya?

Explore color palettes containing Mexican Red Papaya and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Mexican Red Papaya?
The hex code for Mexican Red Papaya is #C6452F. The RGB values are (198, 69, 47). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Mexican Red Papaya?
Mexican Red Papaya pairs well with its complementary color, Pelorous (#2fb0c6). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Mexican Red Papaya accessible for text?
No, Mexican Red Papaya is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Mexican Red Papaya in CSS?

You can use Mexican Red Papaya in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.mexican-red-papaya {
  background-color: #C6452F;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.