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Magnolia Spray

#F6E6CB

RGB 246, 230, 203 · HSL 38°, 70%, 88% · CMYK 0, 7, 17, 4

Magnolia Spray is #F6E6CB in HEX — rgb(246, 230, 203), hsl(38°, 70%, 88%), cmyk(0%, 7%, 17%, 4%).

Magnolia Spray pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 38°, 70%, 88%. 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#F6E6CB

RGB246, 230, 203

HSL38°, 70%, 88%

HSV38°, 17%, 96%

CMYK0, 7, 17, 4

Decimal16180939

CSS RGBrgb(246, 230, 203)

CSS HSLhsl(38, 70%, 88%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Magnolia Spray 1089-2

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Durango 2165-60

ΔE 1 · #F6E6CD

Dunn-Edwards

Marble Dust DE6156

ΔE 1 · #F3E5CB

Dulux

Spanish Cream Half S11G1H

ΔE 1.1 · #FAE8CD

Vista Paint

Mineral Glow C-985

ΔE 1.2 · #F9E6CB

Behr

Cream Puff PPU6-10

ΔE 1.2 · #F4E3C7

Valspar

Basket 7002-24

ΔE 1.2 · #F8E9CF

Sherwin-Williams

Welcome White SW6658

ΔE 1.4 · #F3E3CA

Hallman-Lindsay

Putting Bench 307

ΔE 1.5 · #F1E4C9

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 1.6 · #F8E7C9

Farrow & Ball

New White 59

ΔE 2 · #F5E8D0

IKEA

IKEA071 71

ΔE 2.4 · #FBE6CE

Kilz

Walnut Cream LD200-02

ΔE 2.8 · #F7E3C4

Dutch Boy

Angel’s Wing VS-9118

ΔE 4.1 · #F6DFC0

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 4.6 · #EEEACD

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 12.4 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

80/100

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

#F6E6CB

#CBDBF6

Analogous

#F6D1CB

#F6E6CB

#F0F6CB

Triadic

#F6E6CB

#CBF6E6

#E6CBF6

Split-Complementary

#F6E6CB

#CBF0F6

#D1CBF6

Tetradic

#F6E6CB

#CBF6D1

#CBDBF6

#F6CBF0

Monochromatic

#DFA849

#EAC78A

#F6E6CB

#FBF5E9

Rectangle

#F6E6CB

#DBF6CB

#CBDBF6

#E6CBF6

Compound

#F6E6CB

#F0F6CB

#CBDBF6

#D1CBF6

Variations

Lighter

#F8EBD5

#F8F0E2

#FAF6EF

Darker

#EBC27C

#DA951C

#82570E

Saturation

#E7E2DA

#F6E6CB

#FAE7C6

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

1.23:1

Fail

vs Black

17.10:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F6E6CB

#F1E9CC

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F6E6CB

#E9E9CF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F6E6CB

#F7E2E6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Magnolia Spray 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

#F8D9B3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F6E6CB

Daylight 5500K

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

#E5DED8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEBE8

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.

#99B5E5

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: #F6E6CB;

CSS — background

background-color: #F6E6CB;

CSS Variable

--color-magnolia-spray: #F6E6CB;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'magnolia-spray': '#F6E6CB' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F6E6CB] text-[#F6E6CB]

SCSS

$magnolia-spray: #F6E6CB;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F6E6CB?

#F6E6CB is Magnolia Spray, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F6E6CB warm or cool?

Magnolia Spray reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Magnolia Spray?

Magnolia Spray 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 Magnolia Spray?

Magnolia Spray 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 Magnolia Spray?

You can download Magnolia Spray 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 Magnolia Spray?

The hex code is #F6E6CB. In RGB it's 246, 230, 203, and in HSL it's 38°, 70%, 88%.

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