ORANGES

Faint Peach

#F5DDC8

RGB 245, 221, 200 · HSL 28°, 69%, 87% · CMYK 0, 10, 18, 4

Faint Peach is #F5DDC8 in HEX — rgb(245, 221, 200), hsl(28°, 69%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 10%, 18%, 4%).

Faint Peach pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 28°, 69%, 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#F5DDC8

RGB245, 221, 200

HSL28°, 69%, 87%

HSV28°, 18%, 96%

CMYK0, 10, 18, 4

Decimal16113096

CSS RGBrgb(245, 221, 200)

CSS HSLhsl(28, 69%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Faint Peach HDC-SP14-3

Exact match

PPG

Crisp Won Ton 1202-3

ΔE 0.8 · #F3DCC6

Valspar

Cape Sands 2004-6C

ΔE 1.3 · #F6DCC9

Benjamin Moore

Aphrodite 895

ΔE 1.4 · #F4DFCB

Dulux

Unbleached Calico Half S10F1H

ΔE 1.4 · #F7E0C9

Hallman-Lindsay

Flirt 152

ΔE 1.4 · #F0DAC5

Vista Paint

Coral Cloud K-622

ΔE 1.5 · #F9E1CB

Dunn-Edwards

Peach DEC710

ΔE 2.1 · #FADFC7

Kilz

Almond Cake LJ110

ΔE 2.1 · #EEDAC4

Sherwin-Williams

Indian White SW0035

ΔE 2.3 · #EEDAC3

Dutch Boy

Cheddar Corn DCP-1001

ΔE 2.4 · #F5DBC2

IKEA

IKEA139 139

ΔE 3 · #EBD9C3

Farrow & Ball

Pink Ground 202

ΔE 3.8 · #EFD6C7

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 5.9 · #F8E7C9

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 8.9 · #EEEACD

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 12.2 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

75/100

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

#F5DDC8

#C7DFF5

Analogous

#F5C7C9

#F5DDC8

#F5F3C7

Triadic

#F5DDC8

#C7F5DC

#DCC7F5

Split-Complementary

#F5DDC8

#C7F5F3

#C7C9F5

Tetradic

#F5DDC8

#C9F5C7

#C7DFF5

#F3C7F5

Monochromatic

#DD8C46

#E9B486

#F5DDC8

#FBF2E9

Rectangle

#F5DDC8

#DFF5C7

#C7DFF5

#DCC7F5

Compound

#F5DDC8

#F5F3C7

#C7DFF5

#C7C9F5

Variations

Lighter

#F7E3D2

#F7EADF

#F9F3EE

Darker

#EAAE79

#D7741D

#7F430F

Saturation

#E5DDD7

#F5DCC7

#FADCC2

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

1.31:1

Fail

vs Black

16.06:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F5DDC8

#EAE4C9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F5DDC8

#E1E1CB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F5DDC8

#F6DADD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Faint Peach 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

#F7D2B1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F5DDC8

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4D7D5

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.

#96BFE4

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: #F5DDC8;

CSS — background

background-color: #F5DDC8;

CSS Variable

--color-faint-peach: #F5DDC8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'faint-peach': '#F5DDC8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F5DDC8] text-[#F5DDC8]

SCSS

$faint-peach: #F5DDC8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5DDC8?

#F5DDC8 is Faint Peach, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F5DDC8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Faint Peach?

Faint Peach 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 Faint Peach?

Faint Peach 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 Faint Peach?

You can download Faint Peach 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 Faint Peach?

The hex code is #F5DDC8. In RGB it's 245, 221, 200, and in HSL it's 28°, 69%, 87%.

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