ORANGES

Oat Flour

#F7E4CD

RGB 247, 228, 205 · HSL 33°, 72%, 89% · CMYK 0, 8, 17, 3

Oat Flour is #F7E4CD in HEX — rgb(247, 228, 205), hsl(33°, 72%, 89%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 3%).

Oat Flour pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 33°, 72%, 89%. 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#F7E4CD

RGB247, 228, 205

HSL33°, 72%, 89%

HSV33°, 17%, 97%

CMYK0, 8, 17, 3

Decimal16245965

CSS RGBrgb(247, 228, 205)

CSS HSLhsl(33, 72%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Butterfly 902

ΔE 0.4 · #F6E4CD

Valspar

Peach Gala 2003-2C

ΔE 0.5 · #F7E4CC

Vista Paint

Pastel Day C-165

ΔE 1 · #F6E5CF

IKEA

IKEA071 71

ΔE 1.2 · #FBE6CE

Dunn-Edwards

Celtic Linen DEC744

ΔE 1.2 · #F5E5CE

Behr

Pebble Cream BWC-08

ΔE 1.3 · #F5E5CF

Hallman-Lindsay

Touch Of Topaz 992

ΔE 1.5 · #F7E4D0

Dulux

French Vanilla Half S10G1H

ΔE 1.5 · #FBE7CE

Kilz

Opaline LC190-02

ΔE 1.6 · #F6E4D0

Sherwin-Williams

Gardenia SW6665

ΔE 1.6 · #F3E2C9

PPG

Magnolia Spray 1089-2

ΔE 2.3 · #F6E6CB

Farrow & Ball

New White 59

ΔE 2.5 · #F5E8D0

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 3.7 · #F8E7C9

Dutch Boy

Nicole VS-9115

ΔE 4 · #EBD9C3

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 6.4 · #EEEACD

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 11.4 · #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

#F7E4CD

#CFE1F7

Analogous

#F7D1CF

#F7E4CD

#F5F7CF

Triadic

#F7E4CD

#CFF7E5

#E5CFF7

Split-Complementary

#F7E4CD

#CFF5F7

#D1CFF7

Tetradic

#F7E4CD

#CFF7D1

#CFE1F7

#F7CFF5

Monochromatic

#E29E4B

#ECC18D

#F7E4CD

#FBF3E9

Rectangle

#F7E4CD

#E1F7CF

#CFE1F7

#E5CFF7

Compound

#F7E4CD

#F5F7CF

#CFE1F7

#D1CFF7

Variations

Lighter

#F9EAD8

#F8EFE4

#FAF6F0

Darker

#EDBB7E

#E0871A

#854F0C

Saturation

#E9E4DD

#F7E5CF

#FBE5CB

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

1.24:1

Fail

vs Black

16.93:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F7E4CD

#EFE9CE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F7E4CD

#E7E7D0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F7E4CD

#F8E1E4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Oat Flour 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

#F9D8B5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F7E4CD

Daylight 5500K

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

#E6DDD9

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.

#98BBE6

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: #F7E4CD;

CSS — background

background-color: #F7E4CD;

CSS Variable

--color-oat-flour: #F7E4CD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'oat-flour': '#F7E4CD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F7E4CD] text-[#F7E4CD]

SCSS

$oat-flour: #F7E4CD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F7E4CD?

#F7E4CD is Oat Flour, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F7E4CD warm or cool?

Oat Flour reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Oat Flour?

Oat Flour 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 Oat Flour?

Oat Flour 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 Oat Flour?

You can download Oat Flour 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 Oat Flour?

The hex code is #F7E4CD. In RGB it's 247, 228, 205, and in HSL it's 33°, 72%, 89%.

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