ORANGES

Arts & Crafts Gold

#F5C68B

RGB 245, 198, 139 · HSL 33°, 84%, 75% · CMYK 0, 19, 43, 4

Arts & Crafts Gold is #F5C68B in HEX — rgb(245, 198, 139), hsl(33°, 84%, 75%), cmyk(0%, 19%, 43%, 4%).

Arts & Crafts Gold pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 33°, 84%, 75%. 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#F5C68B

RGB245, 198, 139

HSL33°, 84%, 75%

HSV33°, 43%, 96%

CMYK0, 19, 43, 4

Decimal16107147

CSS RGBrgb(245, 198, 139)

CSS HSLhsl(33, 84%, 75%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Bellini Fizz SW9008

ΔE 1.2 · #F5C78E

Kilz

Jolly LD270-01

ΔE 1.6 · #F7C990

Behr

Lunch Box M260-4

ΔE 1.8 · #F6C990

Vista Paint

Citrus Sherbert K-571

ΔE 2.6 · #F8C791

Hallman-Lindsay

Sunset In Italy 911

ΔE 2.9 · #F0C484

Valspar

Golden Chime 3006-5C

ΔE 3 · #F0C282

Benjamin Moore

Orange 166

ΔE 3.5 · #ECBD80

Dulux

Tango Mango S11G4

ΔE 3.6 · #F8C484

Dunn-Edwards

Sicilian Villa DE5241

ΔE 3.8 · #FCC792

Dutch Boy

Mocha VS-9802

ΔE 4 · #F3C683

PPG

Gold Buff 1208-4

ΔE 4.9 · #ECC481

IKEA

IKEA069 69

ΔE 5.8 · #FFD28E

Colorhouse

Grain .05 Grain-05

ΔE 7.4 · #DFBD87

Farrow & Ball

Yellow Ground 218

ΔE 8.2 · #F2CF86

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 13.4 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 13.9 · #E6D690

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

62/100

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

#F5C68B

#8ABAF5

Analogous

#F58F8A

#F5C68B

#EFF58A

Triadic

#F5C68B

#8AF5C5

#C58AF5

Split-Complementary

#F5C68B

#8AEFF5

#8F8AF5

Tetradic

#F5C68B

#8AF58F

#8ABAF5

#F58AEF

Monochromatic

#D37C12

#EFA243

#F5C68B

#FBE8D0

#FDF3E8

Rectangle

#F5C68B

#BAF58A

#8ABAF5

#C58AF5

Compound

#F5C68B

#EFF58A

#8ABAF5

#8F8AF5

Variations

Lighter

#F7D0A1

#F4DBBD

#F6EADC

Darker

#F3A23F

#CA7308

#784302

Saturation

#CFC1AF

#F5C58A

#FAC585

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

1.58:1

Fail

vs Black

13.33:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F5C68B

#E2D48B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F5C68B

#CFCF94

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F5C68B

#F7BFC6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Arts & Crafts Gold 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

#F7C183

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F5C68B

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4C6A8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE8

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.

#619CE5

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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 is adequate.

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: #F5C68B;

CSS — background

background-color: #F5C68B;

CSS Variable

--color-arts-&-crafts-gold: #F5C68B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'arts-&-crafts-gold': '#F5C68B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F5C68B] text-[#F5C68B]

SCSS

$arts-&-crafts-gold: #F5C68B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5C68B?

#F5C68B is Arts & Crafts Gold, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F5C68B warm or cool?

Arts & Crafts Gold reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Arts & Crafts Gold?

Arts & Crafts Gold 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 Arts & Crafts Gold?

Arts & Crafts Gold 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 Arts & Crafts Gold?

You can download Arts & Crafts Gold 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 Arts & Crafts Gold?

The hex code is #F5C68B. In RGB it's 245, 198, 139, and in HSL it's 33°, 84%, 75%.

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