ORANGES

Cantaloupe Juice

#EFC5A8

RGB 239, 197, 168 · HSL 25°, 69%, 80% · CMYK 0, 18, 30, 6

Cantaloupe Juice is #EFC5A8 in HEX — rgb(239, 197, 168), hsl(25°, 69%, 80%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 30%, 6%).

Cantaloupe Juice pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 25°, 69%, 80%. 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#EFC5A8

RGB239, 197, 168

HSL25°, 69%, 80%

HSV25°, 30%, 94%

CMYK0, 18, 30, 6

Decimal15713704

CSS RGBrgb(239, 197, 168)

CSS HSLhsl(25, 69%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Cantaloupe Juice LB200-01

Exact match

PPG

Siesta 1200-3

ΔE 1.4 · #F0C3A7

Hallman-Lindsay

Pastel Peach 1007

ΔE 2 · #F1CAAD

Vista Paint

Spiced Cider C-1034

ΔE 2.2 · #F4C5A7

Benjamin Moore

Fresh 060

ΔE 2.7 · #F1C1A5

Valspar

Southern Peach 2006-6B

ΔE 2.7 · #E6C1A4

Behr

Pumpkin Mousse HDC-FL13-4

ΔE 2.7 · #F2C3AA

Dunn-Edwards

Madrid Beige DE5255

ΔE 3 · #ECBF9F

Sherwin-Williams

Neighborly Peach SW6632

ΔE 3.5 · #F3C1A3

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 3.8 · #E3BEA4

Dulux

Manila S10F2

ΔE 4.1 · #E7C7A9

IKEA

IKEA067 67

ΔE 4.9 · #F5C2AC

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 7 · #E6C9A2

Farrow & Ball

Setting Plaster 231

ΔE 7.9 · #DFC2AF

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 8.9 · #E1C9A1

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 15.7 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

61/100

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

#EFC5A8

#A9D2EF

Analogous

#EFA9AF

#EFC5A8

#EFE9A9

Triadic

#EFC5A8

#A9EFC6

#C6A9EF

Split-Complementary

#EFC5A8

#A9EFE9

#A9AFEF

Tetradic

#EFC5A8

#AFEFA9

#A9D2EF

#E9A9EF

Monochromatic

#D77128

#E39B68

#EFC5A8

#FBF1E9

Rectangle

#EFC5A8

#D2EFA9

#A9D2EF

#C6A9EF

Compound

#EFC5A8

#EFE9A9

#A9D2EF

#A9AFEF

Variations

Lighter

#F2D2BA

#F2DDCE

#F6ECE5

Darker

#E69861

#C5621B

#75390D

Saturation

#D7CAC1

#EFC6A9

#F7C5A1

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

1.59:1

Fail

vs Black

13.22:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EFC5A8

#DCD2A8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EFC5A8

#CDCDAC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EFC5A8

#F0C2C6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Cantaloupe Juice 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

#F3C099

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EFC5A8

Daylight 5500K

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

#E0C5BD

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.

#7EB5DD

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: #EFC5A8;

CSS — background

background-color: #EFC5A8;

CSS Variable

--color-cantaloupe-juice: #EFC5A8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cantaloupe-juice': '#EFC5A8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EFC5A8] text-[#EFC5A8]

SCSS

$cantaloupe-juice: #EFC5A8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFC5A8?

#EFC5A8 is Cantaloupe Juice, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #EFC5A8 warm or cool?

Cantaloupe Juice reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Cantaloupe Juice?

Cantaloupe Juice 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 Cantaloupe Juice?

Cantaloupe Juice 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 Cantaloupe Juice?

You can download Cantaloupe Juice 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 Cantaloupe Juice?

The hex code is #EFC5A8. In RGB it's 239, 197, 168, and in HSL it's 25°, 69%, 80%.

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