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Salmon Eggs

#F7D560

RGB 247, 213, 96 · HSL 46°, 90%, 67% · CMYK 0, 14, 61, 3

Salmon Eggs is #F7D560 in HEX — rgb(247, 213, 96), hsl(46°, 90%, 67%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 61%, 3%).

Salmon Eggs pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 46°, 90%, 67%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#F7D560

RGB247, 213, 96

HSL46°, 90%, 67%

HSV46°, 61%, 97%

CMYK0, 14, 61, 3

Decimal16242016

CSS RGBrgb(247, 213, 96)

CSS HSLhsl(46, 90%, 67%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Golden Haze 3006-1C

ΔE 2 · #F8D866

Benjamin Moore

Amarillo 320

ΔE 2.3 · #FEDB67

PPG

Mariposa 17-17

ΔE 2.3 · #FCD766

Dulux

Sunbound S16H5

ΔE 2.4 · #F9D464

Dunn-Edwards

Golden Nectar DE5347

ΔE 2.6 · #FFDA68

Hallman-Lindsay

Glitter Yellow 835

ΔE 3.4 · #F8D75A

Sherwin-Williams

Lemon Twist SW6909

ΔE 3.7 · #FED95D

Vista Paint

Glitter Yellow C-834

ΔE 3.9 · #F8D85A

Behr

Wildflower Honey 350B-6

ΔE 3.9 · #FDD86B

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 4.1 · #F2D964

IKEA

IKEA109 109

ΔE 5.2 · #F4D96C

Kilz

Wake Up LH260

ΔE 6.8 · #FFD754

RAL

Ivory 1014

ΔE 7.4 · #E1CC4F

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 10.8 · #ECC363

Colorhouse

Aspire .05 Aspire-05

ΔE 11.1 · #EABE5B

Dutch Boy

Bone Ivory VS-9225

ΔE 13.4 · #FFD880

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

68/100

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 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

#F7D560

#5F82F7

Analogous

#F7885F

#F7D560

#CEF75F

Triadic

#F7D560

#5FF7D3

#D35FF7

Split-Complementary

#F7D560

#5FCEF7

#885FF7

Tetradic

#F7D560

#5FF788

#5F82F7

#F75FCE

Monochromatic

#B38C09

#F3BF16

#F7D560

#FAE7A8

#FEF8E7

Rectangle

#F7D560

#82F75F

#5F82F7

#D35FF7

Compound

#F7D560

#CEF75F

#5F82F7

#885FF7

Variations

Lighter

#F8DC7F

#F3E1A6

#F4EBCF

Darker

#F8C419

#BB9001

#6D5400

Saturation

#C2B794

#F7D35F

#FBD55B

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

1.43:1

Fail

vs Black

14.64:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F7D560

#EFDB61

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F7D560

#DBDB78

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F7D560

#FBC9D3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Salmon Eggs 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

#F9CC63

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F7D560

Daylight 5500K

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

#E6D187

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEECE7

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.

#3D64E5

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: #F7D560;

CSS — background

background-color: #F7D560;

CSS Variable

--color-salmon-eggs: #F7D560;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'salmon-eggs': '#F7D560' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F7D560] text-[#F7D560]

SCSS

$salmon-eggs: #F7D560;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7D560?

#F7D560 is Salmon Eggs, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F7D560 warm or cool?

Salmon Eggs reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Salmon Eggs?

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

What colors pair well with Salmon Eggs?

Salmon Eggs 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 Salmon Eggs?

You can download Salmon Eggs 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 Salmon Eggs?

The hex code is #F7D560. In RGB it's 247, 213, 96, and in HSL it's 46°, 90%, 67%.

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