ORANGES

Cream Puff

#F4E3C7

RGB 244, 227, 199 · HSL 37°, 67%, 87% · CMYK 0, 7, 18, 4

Cream Puff is #F4E3C7 in HEX — rgb(244, 227, 199), hsl(37°, 67%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 7%, 18%, 4%).

Cream Puff pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 37°, 67%, 87%. 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#F4E3C7

RGB244, 227, 199

HSL37°, 67%, 87%

HSV37°, 18%, 96%

CMYK0, 7, 18, 4

Decimal16049095

CSS RGBrgb(244, 227, 199)

CSS HSLhsl(37, 67%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Cream Puff PPU6-10

Exact match

PPG

Honey Beige 1207-3

ΔE 0.4 · #F3E2C6

Dunn-Edwards

Baja White DEC722

ΔE 1 · #F4E1C5

Sherwin-Williams

Paper Lantern SW7676

ΔE 1.1 · #F2E0C4

Hallman-Lindsay

Haystack 887

ΔE 1.2 · #F1E3C7

Vista Paint

City of Diamonds C-977

ΔE 1.3 · #F8E4C8

Dulux

Jodhpurs Half S14F1H

ΔE 1.6 · #F0E3C6

Valspar

A True Antique 7003-18

ΔE 1.6 · #F4E4C5

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 1.7 · #F8E7C9

Benjamin Moore

Rich 2153-60

ΔE 1.9 · #F3E5C6

Kilz

Walnut Cream LD200-02

ΔE 2 · #F7E3C4

Farrow & Ball

House White 2012

ΔE 2.5 · #F1E6C8

IKEA

IKEA071 71

ΔE 2.9 · #FBE6CE

Dutch Boy

Angel’s Wing VS-9118

ΔE 3.1 · #F6DFC0

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 5.2 · #EEEACD

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 11.7 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

78/100

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 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

#F4E3C7

#C8D9F4

Analogous

#F4CDC8

#F4E3C7

#EFF4C8

Triadic

#F4E3C7

#C8F4E3

#E3C8F4

Split-Complementary

#F4E3C7

#C8EFF4

#CDC8F4

Tetradic

#F4E3C7

#C8F4CD

#C8D9F4

#F4C8EF

Monochromatic

#DBA248

#E7C388

#F4E3C7

#FBF4EA

Rectangle

#F4E3C7

#D9F4C8

#C8D9F4

#E3C8F4

Compound

#F4E3C7

#EFF4C8

#C8D9F4

#CDC8F4

Variations

Lighter

#F6E9D3

#F6EEE0

#F9F5EE

Darker

#E8BE7B

#D48F20

#7E5410

Saturation

#E5DFD7

#F4E3C8

#FAE4C2

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

1.26:1

Fail

vs Black

16.66:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F4E3C7

#EEE7C8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F4E3C7

#E6E6CB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F4E3C7

#F5DFE3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Cream Puff 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

#F6D7B0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F4E3C7

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4DCD5

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.

#97B4E2

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: #F4E3C7;

CSS — background

background-color: #F4E3C7;

CSS Variable

--color-cream-puff: #F4E3C7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cream-puff': '#F4E3C7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F4E3C7] text-[#F4E3C7]

SCSS

$cream-puff: #F4E3C7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F4E3C7?

#F4E3C7 is Cream Puff, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F4E3C7 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cream Puff?

Cream Puff 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 Cream Puff?

Cream Puff 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 Cream Puff?

You can download Cream Puff 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 Cream Puff?

The hex code is #F4E3C7. In RGB it's 244, 227, 199, and in HSL it's 37°, 67%, 87%.

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