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Sweet Orange

#EBCCB3

RGB 235, 204, 179 · HSL 27°, 58%, 81% · CMYK 0, 13, 24, 8

Sweet Orange is #EBCCB3 in HEX — rgb(235, 204, 179), hsl(27°, 58%, 81%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 24%, 8%).

Sweet Orange pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 27°, 58%, 81%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#EBCCB3

RGB235, 204, 179

HSL27°, 58%, 81%

HSV27°, 24%, 92%

CMYK0, 13, 24, 8

Decimal15453363

CSS RGBrgb(235, 204, 179)

CSS HSLhsl(27, 58%, 81%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Sweet Orange SW6351

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Cashew Nut DE5261

ΔE 0.8 · #EDCCB3

Kilz

Ripe Apricot LC210-01

ΔE 1.2 · #E9CDB4

Behr

Sandpoint 270E-2

ΔE 1.3 · #ECCFB5

PPG

Peach Darling 1201-3

ΔE 1.3 · #EFCDB4

Benjamin Moore

Melon 101

ΔE 1.8 · #F1CFB7

Valspar

Special Peach 2004-6B

ΔE 1.8 · #ECC9B1

Hallman-Lindsay

Kingdom's Keys 160

ΔE 2.2 · #E9CFB7

Vista Paint

Regina Beach K-1037

ΔE 2.5 · #E7CEB3

Dulux

Manila S10F2

ΔE 3.3 · #E7C7A9

Farrow & Ball

Setting Plaster 231

ΔE 4.8 · #DFC2AF

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 5.3 · #E3BEA4

IKEA

IKEA038 38

ΔE 5.5 · #E6CDAA

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 7.4 · #E6C9A2

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 8.1 · #E1D6BB

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 11.3 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

64/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#EBCCB3

#B2D1EB

Analogous

#EBB2B5

#EBCCB3

#EBE8B2

Triadic

#EBCCB3

#B2EBCC

#CCB2EB

Split-Complementary

#EBCCB3

#B2EBE8

#B2B5EB

Tetradic

#EBCCB3

#B5EBB2

#B2D1EB

#E8B2EB

Monochromatic

#CB7B3A

#DBA376

#EBCCB3

#FAF2EB

Rectangle

#EBCCB3

#D1EBB2

#B2D1EB

#CCB2EB

Compound

#EBCCB3

#EBE8B2

#B2D1EB

#B2B5EB

Variations

Lighter

#EFD6C2

#F0E0D4

#F5EDE7

Darker

#DCA06F

#BA6A29

#6E3E16

Saturation

#D7CEC6

#EBCCB2

#F5CBA8

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.52:1

Fail

vs Black

13.82:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EBCCB3

#DDD5B3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EBCCB3

#D2D2B7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EBCCB3

#ECC9CD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Sweet Orange strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#F0C6A1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EBCCB3

Daylight 5500K

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

#DDCBC6

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.

#88B3D7

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) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · 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; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

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: #EBCCB3;

CSS — background

background-color: #EBCCB3;

CSS Variable

--color-sweet-orange: #EBCCB3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sweet-orange': '#EBCCB3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EBCCB3] text-[#EBCCB3]

SCSS

$sweet-orange: #EBCCB3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBCCB3?

#EBCCB3 is Sweet Orange, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #EBCCB3 warm or cool?

Sweet Orange reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Sweet Orange?

Sweet Orange works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Sweet Orange?

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

Where can I download Sweet Orange?

You can download Sweet Orange 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 Sweet Orange?

The hex code is #EBCCB3. In RGB it's 235, 204, 179, and in HSL it's 27°, 58%, 81%.

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