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Elven Beige

#F7CF8A

RGB 247, 207, 138 · HSL 38°, 87%, 75% · CMYK 0, 16, 44, 3

Elven Beige is #F7CF8A in HEX — rgb(247, 207, 138), hsl(38°, 87%, 75%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 44%, 3%).

Elven Beige pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 38°, 87%, 75%. 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#F7CF8A

RGB247, 207, 138

HSL38°, 87%, 75%

HSV38°, 44%, 97%

CMYK0, 16, 44, 3

Decimal16240522

CSS RGBrgb(247, 207, 138)

CSS HSLhsl(38, 87%, 75%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Dreamy Caramel 3003-4A

ΔE 1.2 · #F6CD8A

Hallman-Lindsay

Perky Yellow 926

ΔE 2.1 · #F2CA83

Dulux

Facemark S12H4

ΔE 2.3 · #F7CB89

IKEA

IKEA069 69

ΔE 2.5 · #FFD28E

Kilz

Glaze Gold LD250-01

ΔE 2.5 · #FED391

Dutch Boy

Pure Ivory VS-9213

ΔE 2.6 · #F7CA87

Farrow & Ball

Yellow Ground 218

ΔE 2.7 · #F2CF86

Sherwin-Williams

Jonquil SW6674

ΔE 2.8 · #F7D391

Benjamin Moore

Honey 144

ΔE 2.8 · #FDD08F

Behr

Marsh Marigold P250-3

ΔE 2.8 · #FFD792

Dunn-Edwards

Burmese Tan DE5332

ΔE 2.9 · #EECB88

PPG

Evening Glow 1205-5

ΔE 2.9 · #FDD792

Vista Paint

Perky Yellow C-925

ΔE 3.2 · #EFC980

Colorhouse

Aspire .04 Aspire-04

ΔE 6.2 · #F0D181

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 10.1 · #E6D690

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 16.4 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

66/100

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

#F7CF8A

#88B0F7

Analogous

#F79788

#F7CF8A

#E8F788

Triadic

#F7CF8A

#88F7CE

#CE88F7

Split-Complementary

#F7CF8A

#88E8F7

#9788F7

Tetradic

#F7CF8A

#88F797

#88B0F7

#F788E8

Monochromatic

#D78D0F

#F2B140

#F7CF8A

#FCEBCF

#FDF5E7

Rectangle

#F7CF8A

#B0F788

#88B0F7

#CE88F7

Compound

#F7CF8A

#E8F788

#88B0F7

#9788F7

Variations

Lighter

#F8D8A0

#F5E0BC

#F6ECDB

Darker

#F6B23C

#CE8405

#7A4E00

Saturation

#D0C4AF

#F7CE88

#FBCF84

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

1.47:1

Fail

vs Black

14.25:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F7CF8A

#E9D98A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F7CF8A

#D7D795

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F7CF8A

#F9C7CE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Elven Beige 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

#F9C883

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F7CF8A

Daylight 5500K

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

#E6CDA7

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.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#5E90E7

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: #F7CF8A;

CSS — background

background-color: #F7CF8A;

CSS Variable

--color-elven-beige: #F7CF8A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'elven-beige': '#F7CF8A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F7CF8A] text-[#F7CF8A]

SCSS

$elven-beige: #F7CF8A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7CF8A?

#F7CF8A is Elven Beige, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F7CF8A warm or cool?

Elven Beige reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Elven Beige?

Elven Beige 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 Elven Beige?

Elven Beige 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 Elven Beige?

You can download Elven Beige 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 Elven Beige?

The hex code is #F7CF8A. In RGB it's 247, 207, 138, and in HSL it's 38°, 87%, 75%.

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