ORANGES

Halcyon Days

#F7BB73

RGB 247, 187, 115 · HSL 33°, 89%, 71% · CMYK 0, 24, 53, 3

Halcyon Days is #F7BB73 in HEX — rgb(247, 187, 115), hsl(33°, 89%, 71%), cmyk(0%, 24%, 53%, 3%).

Halcyon Days pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 33°, 89%, 71%. 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#F7BB73

RGB247, 187, 115

HSL33°, 89%, 71%

HSV33°, 53%, 97%

CMYK0, 24, 53, 3

Decimal16235379

CSS RGBrgb(247, 187, 115)

CSS HSLhsl(33, 89%, 71%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Amber Dawn DE5277

ΔE 1.9 · #F6BC77

PPG

Zing 1203-5

ΔE 2.6 · #FBC17B

Dulux

Brasso S11G5

ΔE 2.8 · #F2B66A

Behr

Mango Tango P240-4

ΔE 2.9 · #FFC17C

Benjamin Moore

August 2156-40

ΔE 3.1 · #EDB46E

Valspar

Cantaloupe Smile 2007-2A

ΔE 3.3 · #FFC479

Sherwin-Williams

Olden Amber SW9013

ΔE 3.3 · #EEB76B

Colorhouse

Sprout .02 Sprout-02

ΔE 5.6 · #FCBA7D

Vista Paint

Seville Orange K-570

ΔE 5.6 · #F0B87A

Kilz

Spaghetti Squash LD270-02

ΔE 6.1 · #E3AD63

Hallman-Lindsay

Tropical Dream 912

ΔE 6.3 · #E6B771

IKEA

IKEA110 110

ΔE 6.8 · #F4C472

Dutch Boy

Bacon Beige VS-9202

ΔE 7.7 · #E5A96B

Kobra

Yellow 09

ΔE 9 · #F4AF5B

Farrow & Ball

Sudbury Yellow 51

ΔE 10.6 · #DCB771

RAL

Pastel Yellow 1034

ΔE 14.5 · #EFA94A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

57/100

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

#F7BB73

#73AEF7

Analogous

#F77A73

#F7BB73

#F0F773

Triadic

#F7BB73

#73F7BC

#BC73F7

Split-Complementary

#F7BB73

#73F0F7

#7A73F7

Tetradic

#F7BB73

#73F77A

#73AEF7

#F773F0

Monochromatic

#C6720C

#F3992B

#F7BB73

#FBDEBC

#FEF3E7

Rectangle

#F7BB73

#AEF773

#73AEF7

#BC73F7

Compound

#F7BB73

#F0F773

#73AEF7

#7A73F7

Variations

Lighter

#F8C98F

#F4D6B1

#F5E7D5

Darker

#F89B2A

#C56D02

#744000

Saturation

#C9B7A1

#F7BC73

#FBBC6F

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

1.71:1

Fail

vs Black

12.31:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F7BB73

#DECE72

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F7BB73

#C7C77F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F7BB73

#F9B3BC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Halcyon Days 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

#F9B971

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F7BB73

Daylight 5500K

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

#E6BE96

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE7

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.

#4D92E6

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: #F7BB73;

CSS — background

background-color: #F7BB73;

CSS Variable

--color-halcyon-days: #F7BB73;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'halcyon-days': '#F7BB73' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F7BB73] text-[#F7BB73]

SCSS

$halcyon-days: #F7BB73;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7BB73?

#F7BB73 is Halcyon Days, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F7BB73 warm or cool?

Halcyon Days reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Halcyon Days?

Halcyon Days 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 Halcyon Days?

Halcyon Days 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 Halcyon Days?

You can download Halcyon Days 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 Halcyon Days?

The hex code is #F7BB73. In RGB it's 247, 187, 115, and in HSL it's 33°, 89%, 71%.

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