The colored paper is used for our Snowmobile Club Newsletter pages that we want to stand out so members read what is being sent to them and don't just throw the newsletter aside and not look at any of it. It's not just a white sheet of paper with writing on it.
It works ok for what I use it for. Good quality but if you do double sided form printing like I do sometimes you wish it was the heavier weight paper they would put on sale. But really for the price you can't complain especially if it on sale or has a rebate which is fairly often