Papyrus Color – #999911: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Papyrus color hex code is #999911, and it is composed of 60% red, 60% green and 7% blue.

Papyrus is a light, bright, and warm color at 89% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Papyrus color (#999911) against dark backgrounds.

Papyrus Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #999911

2. #111199

Triadic colors

1. #999911

2. #119999

3. #991199

Tints or lighter colors

1. #C7C716

2. #E7E729

3. #ECEC57

4. #F1F184

5. #F6F6B2

Darker colors

1. #6B6B0C

2. #3D3D07

3. #0F0F02

Analogous colors

1. #991111

2. #995511

3. #999911

4. #559911

5. #119911

Monochromatic colors

1. #5B5B02

2. #898907

3. #B5B50F

4. #DEDE19

5. #E4E445

Papyrus Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Papyrus, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.