ORANGES
Ylang Ylang
#F4E9CE
Ylang Ylang is a soft orange sitting at HSL 43°, 63%, 88%. The balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming, and the hue reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Designers often reach for it in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms — ideal for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces. Looks at home next to cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Ylang Ylang AF-305
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
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)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Ylang Ylang
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F4E9CE?
#F4E9CE is Ylang Ylang, a light orange with a warm undertone.
Is #F4E9CE warm or cool?
Ylang Ylang reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Ylang Ylang?
Ylang Ylang 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 Ylang Ylang?
Ylang Ylang 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 Ylang Ylang?
You can download Ylang Ylang 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 RGB value of #F4E9CE?
#F4E9CE converts to RGB 244, 233, 206.