ORANGES

Peach Umbrella

#F9E8CE

RGB 249, 232, 206 · HSL 36°, 78%, 89% · CMYK 0, 7, 17, 2

Peach Umbrella is #F9E8CE in HEX — rgb(249, 232, 206), hsl(36°, 78%, 89%), cmyk(0%, 7%, 17%, 2%).

Peach Umbrella pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 36°, 78%, 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#F9E8CE

RGB249, 232, 206

HSL36°, 78%, 89%

HSV36°, 17%, 98%

CMYK0, 7, 17, 2

Decimal16378062

CSS RGBrgb(249, 232, 206)

CSS HSLhsl(36, 78%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Cumberland Cream K-590

ΔE 0.4 · #FAE9CF

Benjamin Moore

Lion 2158-60

ΔE 0.6 · #FBE9CF

Dulux

Spanish Cream Half S11G1H

ΔE 0.7 · #FAE8CD

Hallman-Lindsay

May Sun 971

ΔE 0.7 · #FAEAD0

Valspar

Basket 7002-24

ΔE 0.8 · #F8E9CF

PPG

Magnolia Spray 1089-2

ΔE 1 · #F6E6CB

Behr

Lunaria M280-2

ΔE 1.7 · #F8EBD1

Dunn-Edwards

Quiet Splendor DE5323

ΔE 1.7 · #FAE6CA

IKEA

IKEA071 71

ΔE 1.8 · #FBE6CE

Farrow & Ball

New White 59

ΔE 1.9 · #F5E8D0

Sherwin-Williams

Welcome White SW6658

ΔE 1.9 · #F3E3CA

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 2.1 · #F8E7C9

Kilz

Opaline LC190-02

ΔE 3.3 · #F6E4D0

Dutch Boy

Angel’s Wing VS-9118

ΔE 4.6 · #F6DFC0

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 5.1 · #EEEACD

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 12.1 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

82/100

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

#F9E8CE

#CDDFF9

Analogous

#F9D1CD

#F9E8CE

#F4F9CD

Triadic

#F9E8CE

#CDF9E7

#E7CDF9

Split-Complementary

#F9E8CE

#CDF4F9

#D1CDF9

Tetradic

#F9E8CE

#CDF9D1

#CDDFF9

#F9CDF4

Monochromatic

#E8A745

#F0C789

#F9E8CE

#FCF4E8

Rectangle

#F9E8CE

#DFF9CD

#CDDFF9

#E7CDF9

Compound

#F9E8CE

#F4F9CD

#CDDFF9

#D1CDF9

Variations

Lighter

#FAECD7

#F9F0E3

#FBF6F0

Darker

#F2C279

#E89212

#8A5607

Saturation

#EAE4DC

#F9E7CD

#FCE8CA

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

1.20:1

Fail

vs Black

17.46:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F9E8CE

#F3ECCF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F9E8CE

#EBEBD2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F9E8CE

#FAE4E8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Peach Umbrella 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

#FADBB6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F9E8CE

Daylight 5500K

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

#E7E0DA

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.

#95B7EA

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: #F9E8CE;

CSS — background

background-color: #F9E8CE;

CSS Variable

--color-peach-umbrella: #F9E8CE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'peach-umbrella': '#F9E8CE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F9E8CE] text-[#F9E8CE]

SCSS

$peach-umbrella: #F9E8CE;

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#FAE6CE · ΔE 1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F9E8CE?

#F9E8CE is Peach Umbrella, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F9E8CE warm or cool?

Peach Umbrella reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Peach Umbrella?

Peach Umbrella 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 Peach Umbrella?

Peach Umbrella 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 Peach Umbrella?

You can download Peach Umbrella 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 Peach Umbrella?

The hex code is #F9E8CE. In RGB it's 249, 232, 206, and in HSL it's 36°, 78%, 89%.

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