ORANGES

Tooty

#FBB78A

RGB 251, 183, 138 · HSL 24°, 93%, 76% · CMYK 0, 27, 45, 2

Tooty is #FBB78A in HEX — rgb(251, 183, 138), hsl(24°, 93%, 76%), cmyk(0%, 27%, 45%, 2%).

Tooty pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 24°, 93%, 76%. 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#FBB78A

RGB251, 183, 138

HSL24°, 93%, 76%

HSV24°, 45%, 98%

CMYK0, 27, 45, 2

Decimal16496522

CSS RGBrgb(251, 183, 138)

CSS HSLhsl(24, 93%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Tooty 089

Exact match

Valspar

Sassy Peach 2003-2A

ΔE 1 · #FCB78C

Dunn-Edwards

Savannah Sun DE5165

ΔE 2 · #FFB989

Behr

Dainty Apricot P220-4

ΔE 2.7 · #FFBE91

Dulux

Fuzzy Peach S09H4

ΔE 2.8 · #FFB78F

Vista Paint

Wispy White C-1029

ΔE 3.8 · #FFC094

Sherwin-Williams

Melón Meloso SW9007

ΔE 4.4 · #F2B88C

Hallman-Lindsay

Wispy White 1030

ΔE 4.5 · #FFC196

PPG

Orange Liqueur 1198-4

ΔE 4.9 · #EDAA80

Kilz

Desert Vista LC140-01

ΔE 5.5 · #E9AF81

IKEA

IKEA070 70

ΔE 6.6 · #F0B67E

Dutch Boy

Vesa Peach VS-9111

ΔE 6.7 · #F3AC76

Kobra

Pink 18

ΔE 7.2 · #F7A879

Colorhouse

Sprout .02 Sprout-02

ΔE 8 · #FCBA7D

Farrow & Ball

Sudbury Yellow 51

ΔE 17.2 · #DCB771

RAL

Sand Yellow 1002

ΔE 19.9 · #C6A664

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

56/100

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

#FBB78A

#89CDFB

Analogous

#FB8994

#FBB78A

#FBEF89

Triadic

#FBB78A

#89FBB6

#B689FB

Split-Complementary

#FBB78A

#89FBEF

#8994FB

Tetradic

#FBB78A

#94FB89

#89CDFB

#EF89FB

Monochromatic

#E25F08

#F8893F

#FBB78A

#FDE4D3

#FEF0E6

Rectangle

#FBB78A

#CDFB89

#89CDFB

#B689FB

Compound

#FBB78A

#FBEF89

#89CDFB

#8994FB

Variations

Lighter

#FCC5A1

#F7D4BD

#F8E7DC

Darker

#FD8839

#D55500

#7C3200

Saturation

#D3BEB1

#FBB689

#FDB687

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

1.72:1

Fail

vs Black

12.24:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FBB78A

#DCCF89

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FBB78A

#C5C591

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FBB78A

#FBB3BA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Tooty 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

#FCB683

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FBB78A

Daylight 5500K

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

#E9BBA7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEAE7

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.

#5DB3EC

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 · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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: #FBB78A;

CSS — background

background-color: #FBB78A;

CSS Variable

--color-tooty: #FBB78A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'tooty': '#FBB78A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FBB78A] text-[#FBB78A]

SCSS

$tooty: #FBB78A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FBB78A?

#FBB78A is Tooty, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FBB78A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Tooty?

Tooty 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 Tooty?

Tooty 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 Tooty?

You can download Tooty 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 Tooty?

The hex code is #FBB78A. In RGB it's 251, 183, 138, and in HSL it's 24°, 93%, 76%.

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