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Champagne Dance

#F9ECC3

RGB 249, 236, 195 · HSL 46°, 82%, 87% · CMYK 0, 5, 22, 2

Champagne Dance is #F9ECC3 in HEX — rgb(249, 236, 195), hsl(46°, 82%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 5%, 22%, 2%).

Champagne Dance pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 46°, 82%, 87%. 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#F9ECC3

RGB249, 236, 195

HSL46°, 82%, 87%

HSV46°, 22%, 98%

CMYK0, 5, 22, 2

Decimal16379075

CSS RGBrgb(249, 236, 195)

CSS HSLhsl(46, 82%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Champagne Dance 3005-4C

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Candlelit 295

ΔE 1.1 · #FBEFC6

Vista Paint

Zahria K-565

ΔE 1.4 · #FDEDC3

PPG

Barely Butter 1205-3

ΔE 1.5 · #F8E9C2

Behr

Frittata M290-2

ΔE 1.5 · #FDEEC7

Dulux

Tinker Light Half S16G1H

ΔE 1.6 · #FAEFC8

Dunn-Edwards

Cookie Dough DE5435

ΔE 1.6 · #F9EBC5

Hallman-Lindsay

Crocus Tint 854

ΔE 1.7 · #FDF1C7

Kilz

Light Shine LE180-01

ΔE 2.1 · #FBEDC8

Sherwin-Williams

Lily SW6693

ΔE 2.2 · #F3E8C2

IKEA

IKEA039 39

ΔE 2.9 · #FBEBBD

Colorhouse

Grain .01 Grain-01

ΔE 3 · #FFF0C2

Farrow & Ball

Pale Hound 71

ΔE 4.8 · #EADFB7

Dutch Boy

Angel’s Wing VS-9118

ΔE 7.1 · #F6DFC0

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 7.2 · #EEEACD

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 12.9 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

84/100

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 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

#F9ECC3

#C3CFF9

Analogous

#F9D1C3

#F9ECC3

#EBF9C3

Triadic

#F9ECC3

#C3F9EC

#ECC3F9

Split-Complementary

#F9ECC3

#C3EBF9

#D1C3F9

Tetradic

#F9ECC3

#C3F9D1

#C3CFF9

#F9C3EB

Monochromatic

#EBC137

#F2D77D

#F9ECC3

#FDF8E8

Rectangle

#F9ECC3

#CFF9C3

#C3CFF9

#ECC3F9

Compound

#F9ECC3

#EBF9C3

#C3CFF9

#D1C3F9

Variations

Lighter

#FAF0CF

#F9F3DD

#FAF7ED

Darker

#F4D56F

#E8B50C

#8A6B04

Saturation

#E6E2D6

#F9ECC3

#FCEEC0

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

1.18:1

Fail

vs Black

17.81:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F9ECC3

#F7EDC4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F9ECC3

#EEEEC9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F9ECC3

#FBE6EB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Champagne Dance 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

#FADEAD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F9ECC3

Daylight 5500K

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

#E7E3D2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEECE8

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.

#8EA4EB

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: #F9ECC3;

CSS — background

background-color: #F9ECC3;

CSS Variable

--color-champagne-dance: #F9ECC3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'champagne-dance': '#F9ECC3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F9ECC3] text-[#F9ECC3]

SCSS

$champagne-dance: #F9ECC3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F9ECC3?

#F9ECC3 is Champagne Dance, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F9ECC3 warm or cool?

Champagne Dance reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Champagne Dance?

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

What colors pair well with Champagne Dance?

Champagne Dance 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 Champagne Dance?

You can download Champagne Dance 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 Champagne Dance?

The hex code is #F9ECC3. In RGB it's 249, 236, 195, and in HSL it's 46°, 82%, 87%.

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