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Pinch Of Pearl

#FBDCC2

RGB 251, 220, 194 · HSL 27°, 88%, 87% · CMYK 0, 12, 23, 2

Pinch Of Pearl is #FBDCC2 in HEX — rgb(251, 220, 194), hsl(27°, 88%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 12%, 23%, 2%).

Pinch Of Pearl pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 27°, 88%, 87%. 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#FBDCC2

RGB251, 220, 194

HSL27°, 88%, 87%

HSV27°, 23%, 98%

CMYK0, 12, 23, 2

Decimal16506050

CSS RGBrgb(251, 220, 194)

CSS HSLhsl(27, 88%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Pinch Of Pearl M240-2

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Juno 087

ΔE 1 · #FBDAC0

Vista Paint

Incan Treasure C-992

ΔE 1.3 · #FADEC3

Hallman-Lindsay

Incan Treasure 993

ΔE 1.3 · #F9DDC4

PPG

Bisque 1197-3

ΔE 1.5 · #F6D8BE

Valspar

Peach Champagne 2006-4C

ΔE 1.5 · #FBDCC5

Dulux

Dedication S09H1

ΔE 1.8 · #FEE0C8

Dunn-Edwards

Fresh Baked Bread DE5254

ΔE 1.8 · #F8D7BE

Dutch Boy

Cheddar Corn DCP-1001

ΔE 2.2 · #F5DBC2

Kilz

Discreet LC200-01

ΔE 2.2 · #F9DCBE

Sherwin-Williams

Cachet Cream SW6365

ΔE 3.5 · #F3D9BA

IKEA

IKEA071 71

ΔE 5 · #FBE6CE

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 6.3 · #F8E7C9

Farrow & Ball

Pink Ground 202

ΔE 6.6 · #EFD6C7

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 10 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 10.8 · #EEEACD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

76/100

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

#FBDCC2

#C1E1FB

Analogous

#FBC1C4

#FBDCC2

#FBF8C1

Triadic

#FBDCC2

#C1FBDB

#DBC1FB

Split-Complementary

#FBDCC2

#C1FBF8

#C1C4FB

Tetradic

#FBDCC2

#C4FBC1

#C1E1FB

#F8C1FB

Monochromatic

#F28831

#F6B179

#FBDCC2

#FDF1E7

Rectangle

#FBDCC2

#E1FBC1

#C1E1FB

#DBC1FB

Compound

#FBDCC2

#FBF8C1

#C1E1FB

#C1C4FB

Variations

Lighter

#FCE2CD

#FAEADC

#FBF3EC

Darker

#F9AA6A

#F06E04

#8E4000

Saturation

#E7DDD5

#FBDBC1

#FDDBBF

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

1.30:1

Fail

vs Black

16.12:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FBDCC2

#EDE5C2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FBDCC2

#E2E2C6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FBDCC2

#FCD9DD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Pinch Of Pearl 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

#FCD2AD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FBDCC2

Daylight 5500K

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

#E9D7D1

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.

#8BC2EE

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: #FBDCC2;

CSS — background

background-color: #FBDCC2;

CSS Variable

--color-pinch-of-pearl: #FBDCC2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pinch-of-pearl': '#FBDCC2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FBDCC2] text-[#FBDCC2]

SCSS

$pinch-of-pearl: #FBDCC2;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FBDCC2?

#FBDCC2 is Pinch Of Pearl, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FBDCC2 warm or cool?

Pinch Of Pearl reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Pinch Of Pearl?

Pinch Of Pearl 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 Pinch Of Pearl?

Pinch Of Pearl 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 Pinch Of Pearl?

You can download Pinch Of Pearl 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 Pinch Of Pearl?

The hex code is #FBDCC2. In RGB it's 251, 220, 194, and in HSL it's 27°, 88%, 87%.

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