ORANGES
Tuscan
#FBD5A6
Tuscan is #FBD5A6 in HEX — rgb(251, 213, 166), hsl(33°, 91%, 82%), cmyk(0%, 15%, 34%, 2%).
Tuscan pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 33°, 91%, 82%. 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
Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands
Benjamin Moore
Pineapple 158
Dunn-Edwards
Peach Cider DE5233
Vista Paint
Amber Moon K-588
Behr
September Sun QE-19
Valspar
Sand Swept 2005-2B
Hallman-Lindsay
Southern Breeze 980
PPG
Ginger Peach 1203-4
Kilz
Cottage Yellow LD150-01
Dutch Boy
Beige Natural VS-9209
Dulux
Custard Powder S12G2
Sherwin-Williams
Enjoyable Yellow SW6666
IKEA
IKEA036 36
Farrow & Ball
Dorset Cream 68
Colorhouse
Grain .03 Grain-03
Kobra
Ivory 02
RAL
Light Ivory 1015
Light Reflectance & Undertone
Light Reflectance Value (LRV)
71/100
Light
Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.
Undertone
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
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Rectangle
Compound
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
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)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Color Psychology
Warm · Inviting
Tuscan 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.
How it looks under different light
Pairs With
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
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
color: #FBD5A6;
background-color: #FBD5A6;
--color-tuscan: #FBD5A6;
colors: { 'tuscan': '#FBD5A6' }
bg-[#FBD5A6] text-[#FBD5A6]
$tuscan: #FBD5A6;
Similar Colors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FBD5A6?
#FBD5A6 is Tuscan, a soft orange with a warm undertone.
Is #FBD5A6 warm or cool?
Tuscan reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Tuscan?
Tuscan 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 Tuscan?
Tuscan 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 Tuscan?
You can download Tuscan 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 Tuscan?
The hex code is #FBD5A6. In RGB it's 251, 213, 166, and in HSL it's 33°, 91%, 82%.