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Coral Confection

#FCCCA7

RGB 252, 204, 167 · HSL 26°, 93%, 82% · CMYK 0, 19, 34, 1

Coral Confection is #FCCCA7 in HEX — rgb(252, 204, 167), hsl(26°, 93%, 82%), cmyk(0%, 19%, 34%, 1%).

Coral Confection pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 26°, 93%, 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

HEX#FCCCA7

RGB252, 204, 167

HSL26°, 93%, 82%

HSV26°, 34%, 99%

CMYK0, 19, 34, 1

Decimal16567463

CSS RGBrgb(252, 204, 167)

CSS HSLhsl(26, 93%, 82%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Coral Gable 2003-2B

ΔE 1.1 · #FDCCA9

Vista Paint

Mellow Glos C-1022

ΔE 1.8 · #FFCDAB

Behr

Tropical Fruit P220-3

ΔE 1.8 · #FECFA7

Hallman-Lindsay

Mellow Glow 1023

ΔE 2 · #FFCFAD

Benjamin Moore

Summer 088

ΔE 2.1 · #FFCBA9

Kilz

Something Sweet LC200-02

ΔE 2.3 · #F6C9A1

Dunn-Edwards

Allspice DE5247

ΔE 2.4 · #F8CDAA

PPG

Shrimp Toast 1197-4

ΔE 2.5 · #F7C5A0

Sherwin-Williams

Avid Apricot SW6639

ΔE 2.7 · #F4C69F

Dulux

Polly S09H3

ΔE 3.5 · #FFC7A4

Dutch Boy

Beige Natural VS-9209

ΔE 6.2 · #F3CD9E

IKEA

IKEA036 36

ΔE 7.2 · #EFCB9B

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 8.1 · #E6C9A2

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 10.2 · #E1C9A1

Farrow & Ball

Dorset Cream 68

ΔE 11.2 · #EFD5A1

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 19.8 · #EEEACD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

67/100

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

#FCCCA7

#A6D7FC

Analogous

#FCA6AC

#FCCCA7

#FCF6A6

Triadic

#FCCCA7

#A6FCCB

#CBA6FC

Split-Complementary

#FCCCA7

#A6FCF6

#A6ACFC

Tetradic

#FCCCA7

#ACFCA6

#A6D7FC

#F6A6FC

Monochromatic

#F67513

#F9A05D

#FCCCA7

#FEF1E6

Rectangle

#FCCCA7

#D7FCA6

#A6D7FC

#CBA6FC

Compound

#FCCCA7

#FCF6A6

#A6D7FC

#A6ACFC

Variations

Lighter

#FCD6B8

#F9E1CE

#F9EEE4

Darker

#FD9C52

#E66400

#863A00

Saturation

#DECFC4

#FCCBA6

#FDCBA5

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

1.47:1

Fail

vs Black

14.33:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FCCCA7

#E7DBA7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FCCCA7

#D5D5AC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FCCCA7

#FDC8CD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Coral Confection 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

#FCC698

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FCCCA7

Daylight 5500K

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

#EACBBD

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.

#75BAEF

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: #FCCCA7;

CSS — background

background-color: #FCCCA7;

CSS Variable

--color-coral-confection: #FCCCA7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'coral-confection': '#FCCCA7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FCCCA7] text-[#FCCCA7]

SCSS

$coral-confection: #FCCCA7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FCCCA7?

#FCCCA7 is Coral Confection, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FCCCA7 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Coral Confection?

Coral Confection 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 Coral Confection?

Coral Confection 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 Coral Confection?

You can download Coral Confection 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 Coral Confection?

The hex code is #FCCCA7. In RGB it's 252, 204, 167, and in HSL it's 26°, 93%, 82%.

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