ORANGES

Melon Pink

#F1D4C4

RGB 241, 212, 196 · HSL 21°, 62%, 86% · CMYK 0, 12, 19, 5

Melon Pink is #F1D4C4 in HEX — rgb(241, 212, 196), hsl(21°, 62%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 12%, 19%, 5%).

Melon Pink pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 21°, 62%, 86%. 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#F1D4C4

RGB241, 212, 196

HSL21°, 62%, 86%

HSV21°, 19%, 95%

CMYK0, 12, 19, 5

Decimal15848644

CSS RGBrgb(241, 212, 196)

CSS HSLhsl(21, 62%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Melon Pink 1195-3

Exact match

Vista Paint

In the Buff K-1086

ΔE 0.6 · #F2D4C5

Behr

Buff Tone S230-1

ΔE 1.3 · #EDD2C3

Sherwin-Williams

Blushing SW6617

ΔE 1.5 · #F0D1C3

Farrow & Ball

Pink Ground 202

ΔE 1.7 · #EFD6C7

Valspar

Morning Glow 2002-8C

ΔE 1.7 · #EFD3C6

Benjamin Moore

Heirloom 023

ΔE 1.8 · #F6D9C8

Hallman-Lindsay

York Bisque historic-york-bisque

ΔE 2.1 · #F3D9C7

Dulux

Maiden's Blush S09G1

ΔE 2.3 · #F2D0BF

Dunn-Edwards

Natural Tan DE5212

ΔE 2.7 · #F7D8C4

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 3 · #F4D0C2

Kilz

Posh Peach LJ130

ΔE 3.2 · #E7D1C0

IKEA

IKEA033 33

ΔE 3.3 · #F4D9CE

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 8.8 · #E1D6BB

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 11.8 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 12.8 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

70/100

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

#F1D4C4

#C5E2F1

Analogous

#F1C5CC

#F1D4C4

#F1EBC5

Triadic

#F1D4C4

#C5F1D5

#D5C5F1

Split-Complementary

#F1D4C4

#C5F1EB

#C5CCF1

Tetradic

#F1D4C4

#CCF1C5

#C5E2F1

#EBC5F1

Monochromatic

#D47A49

#E3A787

#F1D4C4

#FAF0EA

Rectangle

#F1D4C4

#E2F1C5

#C5E2F1

#D5C5F1

Compound

#F1D4C4

#F1EBC5

#C5E2F1

#C5CCF1

Variations

Lighter

#F4DDD1

#F5E6DE

#F8F1ED

Darker

#E3A07C

#CB6026

#783714

Saturation

#E2D9D5

#F1D5C5

#F8D3BE

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

1.40:1

Fail

vs Black

14.95:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F1D4C4

#E3DDC4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F1D4C4

#D9D9C6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F1D4C4

#F1D2D5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Melon Pink 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

#F4CCAE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F1D4C4

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1D1D2

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.

#96C5DF

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: #F1D4C4;

CSS — background

background-color: #F1D4C4;

CSS Variable

--color-melon-pink: #F1D4C4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'melon-pink': '#F1D4C4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F1D4C4] text-[#F1D4C4]

SCSS

$melon-pink: #F1D4C4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F1D4C4?

#F1D4C4 is Melon Pink, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F1D4C4 warm or cool?

Melon Pink reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Melon Pink?

Melon Pink 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 Melon Pink?

Melon Pink 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 Melon Pink?

You can download Melon Pink 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 Melon Pink?

The hex code is #F1D4C4. In RGB it's 241, 212, 196, and in HSL it's 21°, 62%, 86%.

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