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Cream Filling

#F5F1DA

RGB 245, 241, 218 · HSL 51°, 57%, 91% · CMYK 0, 2, 11, 4

Cream Filling is #F5F1DA in HEX — rgb(245, 241, 218), hsl(51°, 57%, 91%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 11%, 4%).

Cream Filling pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 51°, 57%, 91%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#F5F1DA

RGB245, 241, 218

HSL51°, 57%, 91%

HSV51°, 11%, 96%

CMYK0, 2, 11, 4

Decimal16118234

CSS RGBrgb(245, 241, 218)

CSS HSLhsl(51, 57%, 91%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Lotus Flower 1206-1

ΔE 0.6 · #F4F0DA

Dulux

Arctic Daisy Quarter S16F1Q

ΔE 0.7 · #F3EFD8

Vista Paint

Ivory Coast C-949

ΔE 1 · #F8F2DA

Benjamin Moore

Blossom 933

ΔE 1.1 · #F5F2D9

Hallman-Lindsay

Best Of Summer 817

ΔE 1.1 · #F7F2D9

Behr

Yucca White YL-W8

ΔE 1.1 · #F4F1D8

Dunn-Edwards

Tapering Light DE5497

ΔE 1.2 · #F7F2DD

Valspar

Gilded Endive 7003-22

ΔE 1.4 · #F7F4DB

Kilz

White Peony TB-04

ΔE 1.9 · #F5EDD7

IKEA

IKEA041 41

ΔE 2.5 · #F9EFD6

Sherwin-Williams

Queen Anne's Lace SW6420

ΔE 2.8 · #ECEAD5

Colorhouse

Imagine .04 Imagine-04

ΔE 2.9 · #F0EDDB

Farrow & Ball

White Tie 2002

ΔE 3 · #F5ECD9

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 3.4 · #FAF4E3

Dutch Boy

Kiara DCP-0005

ΔE 4.8 · #F2ECDE

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 9.1 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

87/100

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 MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#F5F1DA

#DBDFF5

Analogous

#F5E4DB

#F5F1DA

#ECF5DB

Triadic

#F5F1DA

#DBF5F1

#F1DBF5

Split-Complementary

#F5F1DA

#DBECF5

#E4DBF5

Tetradic

#F5F1DA

#DBF5E4

#DBDFF5

#F5DBEC

Monochromatic

#D4C363

#E5DA9F

#F5F1DA

#FAF7EB

Rectangle

#F5F1DA

#DFF5DB

#DBDFF5

#F1DBF5

Compound

#F5F1DA

#ECF5DB

#DBDFF5

#E4DBF5

Variations

Lighter

#F7F4E2

#F8F6EB

#FAF9F4

Darker

#E3D790

#CFB830

#7B6C1A

Saturation

#ECEBE4

#F5F1DB

#FAF5D6

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.14:1

Fail

vs Black

18.48:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F5F1DA

#F6F0DB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F5F1DA

#F2F2DD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F5F1DA

#F7EEF0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Cream Filling brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#F7E1BF

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F5F1DA

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4E6E3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#A0AADE

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: #F5F1DA;

CSS — background

background-color: #F5F1DA;

CSS Variable

--color-cream-filling: #F5F1DA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cream-filling': '#F5F1DA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F5F1DA] text-[#F5F1DA]

SCSS

$cream-filling: #F5F1DA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5F1DA?

#F5F1DA is Cream Filling, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F5F1DA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cream Filling?

Cream Filling works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Cream Filling?

Cream Filling pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Cream Filling?

You can download Cream Filling 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 Filling?

The hex code is #F5F1DA. In RGB it's 245, 241, 218, and in HSL it's 51°, 57%, 91%.

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