ORANGES

Beaches of Cancun

#FBEDD7

RGB 251, 237, 215 · HSL 37°, 82%, 91% · CMYK 0, 6, 14, 2

Beaches of Cancun is #FBEDD7 in HEX — rgb(251, 237, 215), hsl(37°, 82%, 91%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 2%).

Beaches of Cancun pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 37°, 82%, 91%. 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#FBEDD7

RGB251, 237, 215

HSL37°, 82%, 91%

HSV37°, 14%, 98%

CMYK0, 6, 14, 2

Decimal16510423

CSS RGBrgb(251, 237, 215)

CSS HSLhsl(37, 82%, 91%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Verve 1028

ΔE 0.6 · #FCEDD8

Dulux

Curd Quarter S13F1Q

ΔE 0.6 · #F9ECD6

Vista Paint

Verve C-1027

ΔE 0.8 · #FCECD6

Kilz

Cupcake Frosting LD190-01

ΔE 0.8 · #F9ECD7

Behr

Almond Milk OR-W5

ΔE 0.8 · #F9ECD7

Farrow & Ball

Tallow 203

ΔE 0.8 · #FDEDD7

IKEA

IKEA035 35

ΔE 1.4 · #F8E9D3

Dunn-Edwards

Flickering Light DE5196

ΔE 1.5 · #FFF1DC

Valspar

Sunset Nude 7002-9

ΔE 1.5 · #F9E9D3

Benjamin Moore

Windsor 913

ΔE 1.5 · #F7EBD3

PPG

Mimosa 1203-2

ΔE 2 · #F5E9D5

Sherwin-Williams

Crème SW7556

ΔE 2 · #F4E8D2

Colorhouse

Air .02 Air-02

ΔE 4.3 · #ECE6D1

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 4.4 · #FAF4E3

Dutch Boy

Kiara DCP-0005

ΔE 5.2 · #F2ECDE

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 9.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

86/100

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

#FBEDD7

#D5E4FB

Analogous

#FBDAD5

#FBEDD7

#F6FBD5

Triadic

#FBEDD7

#D5FBEC

#ECD5FB

Split-Complementary

#FBEDD7

#D5F6FB

#DAD5FB

Tetradic

#FBEDD7

#D5FBDA

#D5E4FB

#FBD5F6

Monochromatic

#EDAF4A

#F4CE90

#FBEDD7

#FDF5E8

Rectangle

#FBEDD7

#E4FBD5

#D5E4FB

#ECD5FB

Compound

#FBEDD7

#F6FBD5

#D5E4FB

#DAD5FB

Variations

Lighter

#FCF0DE

#FBF3E8

#FCF8F2

Darker

#F5C87E

#F39A0D

#905B04

Saturation

#EEE9E2

#FBECD5

#FDEDD3

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

1.15:1

Fail

vs Black

18.20:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FBEDD7

#F6F0D8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FBEDD7

#EFEFDA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FBEDD7

#FCEAED

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Beaches of Cancun 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

#FCDEBC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FBEDD7

Daylight 5500K

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

#E9E3E1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE8

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.

#93B5EC

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: #FBEDD7;

CSS — background

background-color: #FBEDD7;

CSS Variable

--color-beaches-of-cancun: #FBEDD7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'beaches-of-cancun': '#FBEDD7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FBEDD7] text-[#FBEDD7]

SCSS

$beaches-of-cancun: #FBEDD7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FBEDD7?

#FBEDD7 is Beaches of Cancun, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FBEDD7 warm or cool?

Beaches of Cancun reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Beaches of Cancun?

Beaches of Cancun 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 Beaches of Cancun?

Beaches of Cancun 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 Beaches of Cancun?

You can download Beaches of Cancun 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 Beaches of Cancun?

The hex code is #FBEDD7. In RGB it's 251, 237, 215, and in HSL it's 37°, 82%, 91%.

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