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Love

#F2DAC7

RGB 242, 218, 199 · HSL 27°, 62%, 86% · CMYK 0, 10, 18, 5

Love is #F2DAC7 in HEX — rgb(242, 218, 199), hsl(27°, 62%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 10%, 18%, 5%).

Love pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 27°, 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#F2DAC7

RGB242, 218, 199

HSL27°, 62%, 86%

HSV27°, 18%, 95%

CMYK0, 10, 18, 5

Decimal15915719

CSS RGBrgb(242, 218, 199)

CSS HSLhsl(27, 62%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Love 1213

Exact match

Valspar

Fair Peach 2005-6B

ΔE 0.7 · #F2D9C5

Hallman-Lindsay

York Bisque historic-york-bisque

ΔE 0.9 · #F3D9C7

Vista Paint

Sunwashed Beach K-1070

ΔE 1.2 · #F0DBC8

PPG

Sourpatch Peach 1200-2

ΔE 1.3 · #F4D9C5

Behr

Faint Peach HDC-SP14-3

ΔE 1.4 · #F5DDC8

Kilz

Almond Cake LJ110

ΔE 2.2 · #EEDAC4

Farrow & Ball

Pink Ground 202

ΔE 2.4 · #EFD6C7

Sherwin-Williams

Indian White SW0035

ΔE 2.5 · #EEDAC3

Dunn-Edwards

Almond DEC753

ΔE 2.7 · #EDDCC8

Dulux

Unbleached Calico Half S10F1H

ΔE 2.8 · #F7E0C9

IKEA

IKEA139 139

ΔE 2.9 · #EBD9C3

Dutch Boy

Nicole VS-9115

ΔE 2.9 · #EBD9C3

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 6.9 · #E1D6BB

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 9.8 · #EEEACD

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 12.1 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

73/100

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

#F2DAC7

#C5DEF1

Analogous

#F1C5C7

#F2DAC7

#F1EFC5

Triadic

#F2DAC7

#C5F1D9

#D9C5F1

Split-Complementary

#F2DAC7

#C5F1EF

#C5C7F1

Tetradic

#F2DAC7

#C7F1C5

#C5DEF1

#EFC5F1

Monochromatic

#D48849

#E3B087

#F2DAC7

#FAF1EA

Rectangle

#F2DAC7

#DEF1C5

#C5DEF1

#D9C5F1

Compound

#F2DAC7

#F1EFC5

#C5DEF1

#C5C7F1

Variations

Lighter

#F4E1D1

#F5E8DE

#F8F2ED

Darker

#E3AA7C

#CB7026

#784114

Saturation

#E2DBD5

#F1D9C5

#F8D8BE

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

1.34:1

Fail

vs Black

15.63:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F2DAC7

#E7E1C8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F2DAC7

#DEDECA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F2DAC7

#F3D8DA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Love 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

#F5D0B0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F2DAC7

Daylight 5500K

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

#E2D5D5

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.

#96BEDF

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: #F2DAC7;

CSS — background

background-color: #F2DAC7;

CSS Variable

--color-love: #F2DAC7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'love': '#F2DAC7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F2DAC7] text-[#F2DAC7]

SCSS

$love: #F2DAC7;

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#F3DECA · ΔE 1.7

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#F7DFCD · ΔE 1.9

Candle Light

#F6E0CC · ΔE 2.1

Heirloom

#F5D8C7 · ΔE 2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F2DAC7?

#F2DAC7 is Love, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F2DAC7 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Love?

Love 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 Love?

Love 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 Love?

You can download Love 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 Love?

The hex code is #F2DAC7. In RGB it's 242, 218, 199, and in HSL it's 27°, 62%, 86%.

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