ORANGES

Peaches’n’Cream

#EEC9A6

RGB 238, 201, 166 · HSL 29°, 68%, 79% · CMYK 0, 16, 30, 7

Peaches’n’Cream is #EEC9A6 in HEX — rgb(238, 201, 166), hsl(29°, 68%, 79%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 30%, 7%).

Peaches’n’Cream pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 29°, 68%, 79%. 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#EEC9A6

RGB238, 201, 166

HSL29°, 68%, 79%

HSV29°, 30%, 93%

CMYK0, 16, 30, 7

Decimal15649190

CSS RGBrgb(238, 201, 166)

CSS HSLhsl(29, 68%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Beachville K-1060

ΔE 1.1 · #EEC7A5

Benjamin Moore

Desert 108

ΔE 1.2 · #F2CBA8

Hallman-Lindsay

Mango Tango 1008

ΔE 2.1 · #ECC4A3

PPG

Caramel Ice 1202-4

ΔE 2.1 · #EEC9AA

Behr

Jasper Cane PPU4-15

ΔE 2.7 · #E7C7A1

Sherwin-Williams

August Moon SW7687

ΔE 3 · #E7C7A0

Dulux

Sheriff S11F2

ΔE 3 · #EBCDAA

Valspar

New Peach 2008-6B

ΔE 3 · #F8D0AC

Dunn-Edwards

Allspice DE5247

ΔE 3.1 · #F8CDAA

Kilz

Cantaloupe Juice LB200-01

ΔE 3.6 · #EFC5A8

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 3.8 · #E6C9A2

Dutch Boy

Bridal Whites VS-9120

ΔE 3.9 · #F3D3AD

IKEA

IKEA038 38

ΔE 4.9 · #E6CDAA

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 5.8 · #E1C9A1

Farrow & Ball

Cord 16

ΔE 8.1 · #D6C39E

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 15.5 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

63/100

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

#EEC9A6

#A5CBEE

Analogous

#EEA5A6

#EEC9A6

#EEEDA5

Triadic

#EEC9A6

#A5EEC8

#C8A5EE

Split-Complementary

#EEC9A6

#A5EEED

#A5A6EE

Tetradic

#EEC9A6

#A6EEA5

#A5CBEE

#EDA5EE

Monochromatic

#D27A28

#E2A165

#EEC9A6

#FAEFE5

#FBF2EA

Rectangle

#EEC9A6

#CBEEA5

#A5CBEE

#C8A5EE

Compound

#EEC9A6

#EEEDA5

#A5CBEE

#A5A6EE

Variations

Lighter

#F1D3B7

#F1DECC

#F5ECE3

Darker

#E49F5E

#C26C1C

#733F0E

Saturation

#D4C9BF

#EEC8A5

#F6C89C

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

1.55:1

Fail

vs Black

13.54:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EEC9A6

#DED4A6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EEC9A6

#D0D0AB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EEC9A6

#EFC5CA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Peaches’n’Cream 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

#F2C398

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EEC9A6

Daylight 5500K

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

#DFC8BC

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEBE8

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.

#7BADDC

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 · 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 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: #EEC9A6;

CSS — background

background-color: #EEC9A6;

CSS Variable

--color-peaches’n’cream: #EEC9A6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'peaches’n’cream': '#EEC9A6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EEC9A6] text-[#EEC9A6]

SCSS

$peaches’n’cream: #EEC9A6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEC9A6?

#EEC9A6 is Peaches’n’Cream, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #EEC9A6 warm or cool?

Peaches’n’Cream reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Peaches’n’Cream?

Peaches’n’Cream 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 Peaches’n’Cream?

Peaches’n’Cream 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 Peaches’n’Cream?

You can download Peaches’n’Cream 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 Peaches’n’Cream?

The hex code is #EEC9A6. In RGB it's 238, 201, 166, and in HSL it's 29°, 68%, 79%.

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