ORANGES

Breakfast Biscuit

#F6E3D3

RGB 246, 227, 211 · HSL 27°, 66%, 90% · CMYK 0, 8, 14, 4

Breakfast Biscuit is #F6E3D3 in HEX — rgb(246, 227, 211), hsl(27°, 66%, 90%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 4%).

Breakfast Biscuit pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 27°, 66%, 90%. 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#F6E3D3

RGB246, 227, 211

HSL27°, 66%, 90%

HSV27°, 14%, 96%

CMYK0, 8, 14, 4

Decimal16180179

CSS RGBrgb(246, 227, 211)

CSS HSLhsl(27, 66%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Breakfast Biscuit DE6107

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Peach 022

ΔE 0.7 · #F8E5D5

Behr

So Much Fawn OR-W2

ΔE 0.9 · #F4E3D2

IKEA

IKEA058 58

ΔE 1.2 · #F7E5D3

PPG

Peach Everlasting 1195-2

ΔE 1.2 · #F4E2D4

Vista Paint

Milk Shake K-615

ΔE 1.3 · #FAE6D5

Hallman-Lindsay

Senior Moment 159

ΔE 1.5 · #F1E0CF

Valspar

Tangerine Dream 7001-7

ΔE 1.6 · #F4E5D4

Sherwin-Williams

Choice Cream SW6357

ΔE 1.9 · #F0E1D0

Kilz

Sweet Serenity LC180-02

ΔE 2 · #FBE3D2

Dulux

Unbleached Calico Quarter S10F1Q

ΔE 2.1 · #F8E8D6

Farrow & Ball

Dimity 2008

ΔE 3.1 · #EEE3D3

Dutch Boy

Nicole VS-9115

ΔE 4.9 · #EBD9C3

Colorhouse

Air .02 Air-02

ΔE 5.4 · #ECE6D1

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 6.9 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 8.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

79/100

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

#F6E3D3

#D5E7F6

Analogous

#F6D5D6

#F6E3D3

#F6F5D5

Triadic

#F6E3D3

#D5F6E4

#E4D5F6

Split-Complementary

#F6E3D3

#D5F6F5

#D5D6F6

Tetradic

#F6E3D3

#D6F6D5

#D5E7F6

#F5D5F6

Monochromatic

#DC9256

#E9BB95

#F6E3D3

#FBF1EA

Rectangle

#F6E3D3

#E7F6D5

#D5E7F6

#E4D5F6

Compound

#F6E3D3

#F6F5D5

#D5E7F6

#D5D6F6

Variations

Lighter

#F8E9DD

#F8EFE7

#FAF6F2

Darker

#E9B386

#DA7523

#814412

Saturation

#EBE5E0

#F6E4D5

#FBE3D0

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

1.25:1

Fail

vs Black

16.85:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F6E3D3

#EEE8D4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F6E3D3

#E6E6D5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F6E3D3

#F7E1E3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Breakfast Biscuit 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

#F8D7B9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F6E3D3

Daylight 5500K

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

#E5DCDE

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.

#9BC3E3

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: #F6E3D3;

CSS — background

background-color: #F6E3D3;

CSS Variable

--color-breakfast-biscuit: #F6E3D3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'breakfast-biscuit': '#F6E3D3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F6E3D3] text-[#F6E3D3]

SCSS

$breakfast-biscuit: #F6E3D3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F6E3D3?

#F6E3D3 is Breakfast Biscuit, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F6E3D3 warm or cool?

Breakfast Biscuit reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Breakfast Biscuit?

Breakfast Biscuit 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 Breakfast Biscuit?

Breakfast Biscuit 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 Breakfast Biscuit?

You can download Breakfast Biscuit 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 Breakfast Biscuit?

The hex code is #F6E3D3. In RGB it's 246, 227, 211, and in HSL it's 27°, 66%, 90%.

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