ORANGES

Frangipane

#F4D5B2

RGB 244, 213, 178 · HSL 32°, 75%, 83% · CMYK 0, 13, 27, 4

Frangipane is #F4D5B2 in HEX — rgb(244, 213, 178), hsl(32°, 75%, 83%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 27%, 4%).

Frangipane pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 32°, 75%, 83%. 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#F4D5B2

RGB244, 213, 178

HSL32°, 75%, 83%

HSV32°, 27%, 96%

CMYK0, 13, 27, 4

Decimal16045490

CSS RGBrgb(244, 213, 178)

CSS HSLhsl(32, 75%, 83%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Flan SW6652

ΔE 1.2 · #F4D4AF

Benjamin Moore

Peach 115

ΔE 1.6 · #F8D7B2

Dutch Boy

Bridal Whites VS-9120

ΔE 1.8 · #F3D3AD

Vista Paint

Cheddar Corn C-1000

ΔE 2 · #F1D1B1

Hallman-Lindsay

Cheddar Corn 1001

ΔE 2.1 · #F5D4B5

Behr

Calm Air 300E-2

ΔE 2.2 · #F0D5AF

Kilz

Bagel Dough LD170-01

ΔE 2.2 · #EED3B2

Dunn-Edwards

Fine Sand DE5324

ΔE 2.3 · #F1D5AE

Valspar

French Pastry 3002-6C

ΔE 2.5 · #F1D6AF

Dulux

Satin Latour S10G2

ΔE 2.7 · #FAD5B0

PPG

Chai Tea Latte 1089-3

ΔE 2.8 · #EFD7B3

IKEA

IKEA038 38

ΔE 4.1 · #E6CDAA

Farrow & Ball

Farrow's Cream 67

ΔE 5 · #EFDBB3

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 5.1 · #E6C9A2

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 6.2 · #E1C9A1

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 12.5 · #EEEACD

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

#F4D5B2

#B3D1F4

Analogous

#F4B5B3

#F4D5B2

#F2F4B3

Triadic

#F4D5B2

#B3F4D6

#D6B3F4

Split-Complementary

#F4D5B2

#B3F2F4

#B5B3F4

Tetradic

#F4D5B2

#B3F4B5

#B3D1F4

#F4B3F2

Monochromatic

#E18D2D

#EBB170

#F4D5B2

#FCF3E9

Rectangle

#F4D5B2

#D1F4B3

#B3D1F4

#D6B3F4

Compound

#F4D5B2

#F2F4B3

#B3D1F4

#B5B3F4

Variations

Lighter

#F6DEC2

#F6E6D4

#F8F0E8

Darker

#EDAE66

#D47B14

#7E4809

Saturation

#DDD4CA

#F4D6B3

#FAD6AE

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

15.01:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F4D5B2

#E7DEB2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F4D5B2

#DBDBB7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F4D5B2

#F5D1D5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Frangipane 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

#F6CCA1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F4D5B2

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4D1C5

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEBE8

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.

#84B1E4

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: #F4D5B2;

CSS — background

background-color: #F4D5B2;

CSS Variable

--color-frangipane: #F4D5B2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'frangipane': '#F4D5B2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F4D5B2] text-[#F4D5B2]

SCSS

$frangipane: #F4D5B2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F4D5B2?

#F4D5B2 is Frangipane, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F4D5B2 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Frangipane?

Frangipane 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 Frangipane?

Frangipane 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 Frangipane?

You can download Frangipane 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 Frangipane?

The hex code is #F4D5B2. In RGB it's 244, 213, 178, and in HSL it's 32°, 75%, 83%.

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