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Lazy Sun

#FAD79E

RGB 250, 215, 158 · HSL 37°, 90%, 80% · CMYK 0, 14, 37, 2

Lazy Sun is #FAD79E in HEX — rgb(250, 215, 158), hsl(37°, 90%, 80%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 37%, 2%).

Lazy Sun pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 37°, 90%, 80%. 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#FAD79E

RGB250, 215, 158

HSL37°, 90%, 80%

HSV37°, 37%, 98%

CMYK0, 14, 37, 2

Decimal16439198

CSS RGBrgb(250, 215, 158)

CSS HSLhsl(37, 90%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Lazy Sun 3006-6A

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Orange 151

ΔE 1.5 · #FFDAA0

Dulux

Milky Maize S12H3

ΔE 1.5 · #F9D6A0

Behr

Corn Stalk M290-3

ΔE 1.6 · #FDDBA0

Vista Paint

Jonquil C-1339

ΔE 1.8 · #FBDA9E

Kilz

Fire Glow LD220-02

ΔE 1.8 · #F9D9A2

Hallman-Lindsay

Endearment 967

ΔE 2 · #FFD8A1

Dunn-Edwards

August Morning DE5283

ΔE 2.2 · #FFD79D

Dutch Boy

Creamy Surprises VS-9603

ΔE 3.1 · #F7D99B

PPG

Honey Bee 1205-4

ΔE 3.5 · #FCDFA4

Sherwin-Williams

Sunbeam Yellow SW0078

ΔE 3.5 · #F0D39D

IKEA

IKEA072 72

ΔE 3.7 · #EFCD96

Farrow & Ball

Dorset Cream 68

ΔE 4.8 · #EFD5A1

Colorhouse

Beeswax .02 Beeswax-02

ΔE 5.3 · #E9D095

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 9.9 · #E6D690

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 10.7 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

71/100

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 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

#FAD79E

#9EC1FA

Analogous

#FAA99E

#FAD79E

#EFFA9E

Triadic

#FAD79E

#9EFAD7

#D79EFA

Split-Complementary

#FAD79E

#9EEFFA

#A99EFA

Tetradic

#FAD79E

#9EFAA9

#9EC1FA

#FA9EEF

Monochromatic

#F29A0D

#F6B855

#FAD79E

#FEF5E7

Rectangle

#FAD79E

#C1FA9E

#9EC1FA

#D79EFA

Compound

#FAD79E

#EFFA9E

#9EC1FA

#A99EFA

Variations

Lighter

#FBDFB1

#F8E6C9

#F8F0E2

Darker

#FAB74C

#DF8A01

#835100

Saturation

#DACFBE

#FAD79E

#FCD79C

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

1.37:1

Fail

vs Black

15.28:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FAD79E

#EDE09E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FAD79E

#DDDDA7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FAD79E

#FCD0D6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Lazy Sun 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

#FBCE92

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FAD79E

Daylight 5500K

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

#E8D3B6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE7

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.

#6F9FEC

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 · 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 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: #FAD79E;

CSS — background

background-color: #FAD79E;

CSS Variable

--color-lazy-sun: #FAD79E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lazy-sun': '#FAD79E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FAD79E] text-[#FAD79E]

SCSS

$lazy-sun: #FAD79E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FAD79E?

#FAD79E is Lazy Sun, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FAD79E warm or cool?

Lazy Sun reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Lazy Sun?

Lazy Sun 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 Lazy Sun?

Lazy Sun 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 Lazy Sun?

You can download Lazy Sun 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 Lazy Sun?

The hex code is #FAD79E. In RGB it's 250, 215, 158, and in HSL it's 37°, 90%, 80%.

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