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Peach Nougat

#E3A385

RGB 227, 163, 133 · HSL 19°, 63%, 71% · CMYK 0, 28, 41, 11

Peach Nougat is #E3A385 in HEX — rgb(227, 163, 133), hsl(19°, 63%, 71%), cmyk(0%, 28%, 41%, 11%).

Peach Nougat pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 19°, 63%, 71%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces, particularly within kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#E3A385

RGB227, 163, 133

HSL19°, 63%, 71%

HSV19°, 41%, 89%

CMYK0, 28, 41, 11

Decimal14918533

CSS RGBrgb(227, 163, 133)

CSS HSLhsl(19, 63%, 71%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Coral Coast K-619

ΔE 2.7 · #E0A380

Kilz

Ember Glow LB250-01

ΔE 2.7 · #E6A88D

Sherwin-Williams

Fame Orange SW6346

ΔE 3.2 · #DB9C7B

Benjamin Moore

Succulent 068

ΔE 3.5 · #E9A582

Valspar

Coral Ridge 2003-6A

ΔE 3.8 · #E59E85

Dunn-Edwards

Aloha Sunset DE5178

ΔE 3.9 · #E9AA91

Behr

Trick Or Treat M220-4

ΔE 4 · #EEAC8A

PPG

Orange Clay 1200-4

ΔE 4.3 · #E6A57F

Dulux

Salmon Slice S08G4

ΔE 4.4 · #F1A98D

Hallman-Lindsay

Apricot Spring 1036

ΔE 5.7 · #F1B393

IKEA

IKEA068 68

ΔE 7.2 · #E09673

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 11.1 · #C1876B

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 11.3 · #FAA495

Dutch Boy

Crisp Ecru VS-9103

ΔE 13.5 · #F1BF8E

Colorhouse

Clay .01 Clay-01

ΔE 13.6 · #C49C6D

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 15 · #C57B67

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

44/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E3A385

#86C6E4

Analogous

#E48698

#E3A385

#E4D386

Triadic

#E3A385

#86E4A4

#A486E4

Split-Complementary

#E3A385

#86E4D3

#8698E4

Tetradic

#E3A385

#98E486

#86C6E4

#D386E4

Monochromatic

#AA5027

#D57548

#E3A385

#F2D3C5

#FAEFEA

Rectangle

#E3A385

#C6E486

#86C6E4

#A486E4

Compound

#E3A385

#E4D386

#86C6E4

#8698E4

Variations

Lighter

#E9B69F

#EACABB

#F1E1DA

Darker

#DA7648

#A94A1F

#642B10

Saturation

#C3B0A7

#E4A486

#F19F79

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.13:1

Fail

vs Black

9.84:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E3A385

#C5BA84

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E3A385

#B0B089

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E3A385

#E3A0A6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Peach Nougat reads warm and lived-in — orange-leaning tones invite conversation and slow the room down without dulling it. They flatter wood, linen, and brass, and they brighten north-facing rooms that otherwise tip cold.

SymbolismCreativity, hospitality, harvest

PersonalityFriendly, optimistic, grounded

warmthhospitalitycreativitycomfortsocialearthy

How it looks under different light

#EAA77F

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#E3A385

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#D7ACA3

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EDEAE8

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#64AED0

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #E3A385;

CSS — background

background-color: #E3A385;

CSS Variable

--color-peach-nougat: #E3A385;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'peach-nougat': '#E3A385' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E3A385] text-[#E3A385]

SCSS

$peach-nougat: #E3A385;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E3A385?

#E3A385 is Peach Nougat, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #E3A385 warm or cool?

Peach Nougat reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Peach Nougat?

Peach Nougat works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Peach Nougat?

Peach Nougat pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Peach Nougat?

You can download Peach Nougat on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Peach Nougat?

The hex code is #E3A385. In RGB it's 227, 163, 133, and in HSL it's 19°, 63%, 71%.

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