ORANGES

Only Yesterday

#F4D1B9

RGB 244, 209, 185 · HSL 24°, 73%, 84% · CMYK 0, 14, 24, 4

Only Yesterday is #F4D1B9 in HEX — rgb(244, 209, 185), hsl(24°, 73%, 84%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 24%, 4%).

Only Yesterday pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 24°, 73%, 84%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#F4D1B9

RGB244, 209, 185

HSL24°, 73%, 84%

HSV24°, 24%, 96%

CMYK0, 14, 24, 4

Decimal16044473

CSS RGBrgb(244, 209, 185)

CSS HSLhsl(24, 73%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Canter Peach 1015

ΔE 0.7 · #F6D3BB

Benjamin Moore

Melon 101

ΔE 0.9 · #F1CFB7

Vista Paint

Canter Peach C-1014

ΔE 1.2 · #F5D3B9

Kilz

Tea Room LB190-01

ΔE 1.4 · #F7D3BD

PPG

Peach Darling 1201-3

ΔE 1.7 · #EFCDB4

Dunn-Edwards

Prairie Dune DE5205

ΔE 2 · #FBD5BD

Behr

Pale Coral PPU3-7

ΔE 2 · #F0D0B5

Dulux

Unbleached Calico S10F1

ΔE 2.2 · #F5D5BA

Valspar

Whipped Peach 2002-2B

ΔE 2.3 · #FBD6C0

Sherwin-Williams

Naive Peach SW6631

ΔE 2.5 · #F3D3BF

Dutch Boy

Cheddar Corn DCP-1001

ΔE 4.6 · #F5DBC2

Farrow & Ball

Pink Ground 202

ΔE 6.4 · #EFD6C7

IKEA

IKEA139 139

ΔE 7 · #EBD9C3

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 8.8 · #E6C9A2

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 9.5 · #E1D6BB

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 13.5 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

68/100

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

#F4D1B9

#B8DCF4

Analogous

#F4B8BE

#F4D1B9

#F4EEB8

Triadic

#F4D1B9

#B8F4D0

#D0B8F4

Split-Complementary

#F4D1B9

#B8F4EE

#B8BEF4

Tetradic

#F4D1B9

#BEF4B8

#B8DCF4

#EEB8F4

Monochromatic

#DF7934

#EAA476

#F4D1B9

#FCF0E9

Rectangle

#F4D1B9

#DCF4B8

#B8DCF4

#D0B8F4

Compound

#F4D1B9

#F4EEB8

#B8DCF4

#B8BEF4

Variations

Lighter

#F6DAC7

#F6E3D7

#F8EFE9

Darker

#EB9F6B

#D46317

#7E390B

Saturation

#DFD4CD

#F4D0B8

#F9CFB3

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

1.43:1

Fail

vs Black

14.67:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F4D1B9

#E4DCB9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F4D1B9

#D7D7BC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F4D1B9

#F4CED2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Only Yesterday 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

#F6C9A6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F4D1B9

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4CECA

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.

#89BFE3

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: #F4D1B9;

CSS — background

background-color: #F4D1B9;

CSS Variable

--color-only-yesterday: #F4D1B9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'only-yesterday': '#F4D1B9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F4D1B9] text-[#F4D1B9]

SCSS

$only-yesterday: #F4D1B9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F4D1B9?

#F4D1B9 is Only Yesterday, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F4D1B9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Only Yesterday?

Only Yesterday 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 Only Yesterday?

Only Yesterday 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 Only Yesterday?

You can download Only Yesterday 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 Only Yesterday?

The hex code is #F4D1B9. In RGB it's 244, 209, 185, and in HSL it's 24°, 73%, 84%.

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