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Sienna Yellow

#F1D28C

RGB 241, 210, 140 · HSL 42°, 78%, 75% · CMYK 0, 13, 42, 5

Sienna Yellow is #F1D28C in HEX — rgb(241, 210, 140), hsl(42°, 78%, 75%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 42%, 5%).

Sienna Yellow pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 42°, 78%, 75%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#F1D28C

RGB241, 210, 140

HSL42°, 78%, 75%

HSV42°, 42%, 95%

CMYK0, 13, 42, 5

Decimal15848076

CSS RGBrgb(241, 210, 140)

CSS HSLhsl(42, 78%, 75%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Naples Yellow SW9021

ΔE 1.5 · #F6D58F

Dutch Boy

Coast Light VS-9104

ΔE 1.5 · #F0D18E

PPG

Maybe Maui 1210-4

ΔE 1.6 · #F6D48D

Behr

Applesauce 350C-3

ΔE 1.8 · #F7D68F

Hallman-Lindsay

Glistening 813

ΔE 2.3 · #EED288

Dulux

Poached S14G3

ΔE 2.4 · #F5D593

Farrow & Ball

Yellow Ground 218

ΔE 2.6 · #F2CF86

Kilz

Fresh Citrus LE220-02

ΔE 2.7 · #FAD992

Vista Paint

Sun Splashed C-931

ΔE 2.8 · #F9D794

Dunn-Edwards

Burmese Tan DE5332

ΔE 3 · #EECB88

Benjamin Moore

Damask CW-400

ΔE 3.1 · #E9CE84

Valspar

Toasted Wheat 3001-2B

ΔE 4.3 · #FFDD97

IKEA

IKEA107 107

ΔE 4.5 · #ECD193

Colorhouse

Aspire .04 Aspire-04

ΔE 5 · #F0D181

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 6.3 · #E6D690

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 15.5 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

67/100

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

#F1D28C

#8EABF1

Analogous

#F1A18E

#F1D28C

#DDF18E

Triadic

#F1D28C

#8EF1D3

#D38EF1

Split-Complementary

#F1D28C

#8EDDF1

#A18EF1

Tetradic

#F1D28C

#8EF1A1

#8EABF1

#F18EDD

Monochromatic

#CC9719

#E9B949

#F1D28C

#F9EDD2

#FCF6E8

Rectangle

#F1D28C

#ABF18E

#8EABF1

#D38EF1

Compound

#F1D28C

#DDF18E

#8EABF1

#A18EF1

Variations

Lighter

#F4DCA4

#F2E3BF

#F5EEDD

Darker

#EDBA45

#C38D0F

#745306

Saturation

#CEC5B0

#F1D38E

#F8D687

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.46:1

Fail

vs Black

14.34:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F1D28C

#E7D88C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F1D28C

#D8D898

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F1D28C

#F4CAD1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Sienna Yellow brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#F4CA84

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F1D28C

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1CFA8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDECE8

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#658AE0

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: #F1D28C;

CSS — background

background-color: #F1D28C;

CSS Variable

--color-sienna-yellow: #F1D28C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sienna-yellow': '#F1D28C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F1D28C] text-[#F1D28C]

SCSS

$sienna-yellow: #F1D28C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F1D28C?

#F1D28C is Sienna Yellow, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F1D28C warm or cool?

Sienna Yellow reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Sienna Yellow?

Sienna Yellow works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Sienna Yellow?

Sienna Yellow pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Sienna Yellow?

You can download Sienna Yellow 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 Sienna Yellow?

The hex code is #F1D28C. In RGB it's 241, 210, 140, and in HSL it's 42°, 78%, 75%.

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