How popular is Papaya?
Searches per month · USAbout 120 searches a month in the US
Google search volume for “Benjamin Moore Papaya” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Papaya
Papaya is a warm, light orange with warm yellow undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 67.4 and reflects a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for smaller spaces or rooms with limited natural light.
Benjamin Moore also lists this same color under code CC-248.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Benjamin Moore colors with the same hue and saturation as Papaya, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Papaya
- Brand
- Benjamin Moore
- Code
- 957
- Hex
- #E5D7B9
- RGB
- 229, 215, 185
- HSL
- 41, 46%, 81%
- CMYK
- 0, 6, 19, 10Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 86.4, 0.0, 16.6
- CSS
- --benjamin-moore-papaya
- LRV
- 67.4 (Light)
- Undertone
- Warm Yellow
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- orange
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeggshellsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.