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Macadamia Beige

#F7DFBA

RGB 247, 223, 186 · HSL 36°, 79%, 85% · CMYK 0, 10, 25, 3

Macadamia Beige is #F7DFBA in HEX — rgb(247, 223, 186), hsl(36°, 79%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 10%, 25%, 3%).

Macadamia Beige pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 36°, 79%, 85%. 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#F7DFBA

RGB247, 223, 186

HSL36°, 79%, 85%

HSV36°, 25%, 97%

CMYK0, 10, 25, 3

Decimal16244666

CSS RGBrgb(247, 223, 186)

CSS HSLhsl(36, 79%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Curd S13F1

ΔE 0.5 · #F7DFB9

Sherwin-Williams

Jersey Cream SW6379

ΔE 1.2 · #F5DEBB

Kilz

Lion'S Roar LE170-01

ΔE 1.3 · #F6E1BC

Vista Paint

Such a Peach K-573

ΔE 1.5 · #FCE3BE

Hallman-Lindsay

Soleil 902

ΔE 1.6 · #F6DEB6

Behr

Spinning Silk YL-W1

ΔE 1.6 · #F5E0BD

Benjamin Moore

Precious 185

ΔE 1.8 · #F2DDB6

Dunn-Edwards

Champagne DEC723

ΔE 2 · #F3DEBC

Valspar

Sisal 2006-2C

ΔE 2 · #FDE2BF

PPG

Limitless 1091-3

ΔE 2.2 · #F0DDB8

Farrow & Ball

Farrow's Cream 67

ΔE 2.8 · #EFDBB3

Dutch Boy

Angel’s Wing VS-9118

ΔE 3.1 · #F6DFC0

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 5.3 · #F8E7C9

IKEA

IKEA161 161

ΔE 6 · #EFE6C0

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 7.9 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 9.3 · #EEEACD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

76/100

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

#F7DFBA

#BBD3F7

Analogous

#F7C1BB

#F7DFBA

#F1F7BB

Triadic

#F7DFBA

#BBF7DF

#DFBBF7

Split-Complementary

#F7DFBA

#BBF1F7

#C1BBF7

Tetradic

#F7DFBA

#BBF7C1

#BBD3F7

#F7BBF1

Monochromatic

#E79E32

#EFBF76

#F7DFBA

#FCF4E8

Rectangle

#F7DFBA

#D3F7BB

#BBD3F7

#DFBBF7

Compound

#F7DFBA

#F1F7BB

#BBD3F7

#C1BBF7

Variations

Lighter

#F9E5C8

#F7EBD9

#F9F3EA

Darker

#F1BB6A

#DF8C10

#845206

Saturation

#E2DBD0

#F7DFBB

#FBE0B7

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

1.29:1

Fail

vs Black

16.22:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F7DFBA

#EEE5BB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F7DFBA

#E3E3BF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F7DFBA

#F9DADF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Macadamia 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

#F9D4A7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F7DFBA

Daylight 5500K

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

#E6D9CB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE8

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.

#89AFE8

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: #F7DFBA;

CSS — background

background-color: #F7DFBA;

CSS Variable

--color-macadamia-beige: #F7DFBA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'macadamia-beige': '#F7DFBA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F7DFBA] text-[#F7DFBA]

SCSS

$macadamia-beige: #F7DFBA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7DFBA?

#F7DFBA is Macadamia Beige, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F7DFBA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Macadamia Beige?

Macadamia 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 Macadamia Beige?

Macadamia 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 Macadamia Beige?

You can download Macadamia 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 Macadamia Beige?

The hex code is #F7DFBA. In RGB it's 247, 223, 186, and in HSL it's 36°, 79%, 85%.

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