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Heavenly Haze

#F3EFCD

RGB 243, 239, 205 · HSL 54°, 61%, 88% · CMYK 0, 2, 16, 5

Heavenly Haze is #F3EFCD in HEX — rgb(243, 239, 205), hsl(54°, 61%, 88%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 16%, 5%).

Heavenly Haze pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 54°, 61%, 88%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#F3EFCD

RGB243, 239, 205

HSL54°, 61%, 88%

HSV54°, 16%, 95%

CMYK0, 2, 16, 5

Decimal15986637

CSS RGBrgb(243, 239, 205)

CSS HSLhsl(54, 61%, 88%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Heavenly Haze 1211-2

Exact match

Vista Paint

Harmony Hills K-445

ΔE 0.7 · #F3EECB

Benjamin Moore

Ginseng 386

ΔE 1 · #F6F1CE

Kilz

Lemon Ice LF220-01

ΔE 1.2 · #F1ECC9

Dunn-Edwards

Natural Light DE5505

ΔE 1.6 · #F1EBC8

Valspar

Yellow Bliss 3008-4C

ΔE 1.6 · #F7F0CC

Behr

Lightning White 380E-2

ΔE 1.6 · #F8F0CE

Hallman-Lindsay

Annabel 810

ΔE 1.8 · #F7EFCF

Dulux

Olive Creed Half S18F1H

ΔE 1.9 · #EFF0CE

Sherwin-Williams

Daybreak SW6700

ΔE 2.6 · #F3EAC6

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 3 · #EEEACD

Colorhouse

Air .04 Air-04

ΔE 3.5 · #FFF5D1

IKEA

IKEA161 161

ΔE 4.1 · #EFE6C0

Farrow & Ball

House White 2012

ΔE 4.1 · #F1E6C8

Dutch Boy

Golden Weave DCP-0888

ΔE 8.3 · #E9DEC8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 14.5 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

85/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#F3EFCD

#CED1F3

Analogous

#F3DDCE

#F3EFCD

#E4F3CE

Triadic

#F3EFCD

#CEF3EF

#EFCEF3

Split-Complementary

#F3EFCD

#CEE4F3

#DDCEF3

Tetradic

#F3EFCD

#CEF3DD

#CED1F3

#F3CEE4

Monochromatic

#D5C853

#E4DC90

#F3EFCD

#FAF8EA

Rectangle

#F3EFCD

#D1F3CE

#CED1F3

#EFCEF3

Compound

#F3EFCD

#E4F3CE

#CED1F3

#DDCEF3

Variations

Lighter

#F5F2D8

#F6F4E3

#F9F8F0

Darker

#E4DA83

#CEBE29

#7A7015

Saturation

#E6E5DB

#F3EFCE

#F9F4C8

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

1.16:1

Fail

vs Black

18.04:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F3EFCD

#F5EECE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F3EFCD

#F0F0D2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F3EFCD

#F5EAED

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Heavenly Haze 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

#F6E0B5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F3EFCD

Daylight 5500K

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

#E3E5D9

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.

#9DA4E0

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: #F3EFCD;

CSS — background

background-color: #F3EFCD;

CSS Variable

--color-heavenly-haze: #F3EFCD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'heavenly-haze': '#F3EFCD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F3EFCD] text-[#F3EFCD]

SCSS

$heavenly-haze: #F3EFCD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F3EFCD?

#F3EFCD is Heavenly Haze, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F3EFCD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Heavenly Haze?

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

What colors pair well with Heavenly Haze?

Heavenly Haze 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 Heavenly Haze?

You can download Heavenly Haze 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 Heavenly Haze?

The hex code is #F3EFCD. In RGB it's 243, 239, 205, and in HSL it's 54°, 61%, 88%.

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