ORANGES

Sunny Days

#FCCE73

RGB 252, 206, 115 · HSL 40°, 96%, 72% · CMYK 0, 18, 54, 1

Sunny Days is #FCCE73 in HEX — rgb(252, 206, 115), hsl(40°, 96%, 72%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 54%, 1%).

Sunny Days pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 40°, 96%, 72%. 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.

HEX#FCCE73
RGB252, 206, 115
HSL40°, 96%, 72%
HSV40°, 54%, 99%
CMYK0, 18, 54, 1
Decimal16567923
CSS RGBrgb(252, 206, 115)
CSS HSLhsl(40, 96%, 72%)

Benjamin Moore

Sunny172

ΔE 0.4 · #FDCF74

Valspar

Soft Duckling3001-2A

ΔE 1.1 · #FFD175

Sherwin-Williams

Golden PlumeriaSW9019

ΔE 1.6 · #FBD073

Dunn-Edwards

Apricot GlowDE5290

ΔE 3 · #FFCE79

Kilz

Jazz Age YellowTB-85

ΔE 3.4 · #FFD57D

Behr

EquatorialP250-4

ΔE 3.6 · #FFCB76

PPG

Sol De Yucatan17-18

ΔE 3.7 · #F1C96A

Dulux

ButterblondS13H5

ΔE 4.4 · #F1C266

Vista Paint

Summer SherbertK-563

ΔE 4.8 · #FFD280

Dutch Boy

Bone IvoryVS-9225

ΔE 4.9 · #FFD880

Hallman-Lindsay

Golden Glow814

ΔE 5.1 · #EECB71

IKEA

IKEA110110

ΔE 5.2 · #F4C472

Farrow & Ball

Babouche223

ΔE 5.3 · #ECC363

Colorhouse

Aspire .05Aspire-05

ΔE 7.2 · #EABE5B

Kobra

Yellow06

ΔE 14 · #F2D964

RAL

Pastel Yellow1034

ΔE 16.9 · #EFA94A

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

66/100

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.

Complementary

#FCCE73
#73A1FC

Analogous

#FC8A73
#FCCE73
#E5FC73

Triadic

#FCCE73
#73FCCE
#CE73FC

Split-Complementary

#FCCE73
#73E5FC
#8A73FC

Tetradic

#FCCE73
#73FC8A
#73A1FC
#FC73E5

Monochromatic

#D28D04
#FBB428
#FCCE73
#FEE8BE
#FEF6E6

Rectangle

#FCCE73
#A1FC73
#73A1FC
#CE73FC

Compound

#FCCE73
#E5FC73
#73A1FC
#8A73FC

Shades and tints of Sunny Days run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #FEF5E1
Tint #FEEBC6
Tint #FDE2AA
Tint #FDD88F
Base #FCCE73
Shade #FBB428
Shade #D28D04
Shade #875B03
Shade #3C2801

Lighter

#FDD88F
#F7E0B1
#F7ECD5

Darker

#FFB727
#CA8700
#764E00

Saturation

#CCBEA3
#FCCE73
#FECF72

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

Aa

vs White

1.48:1

Fail

Aa

vs Black

14.22:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FCCE73
#ECDA73

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FCCE73
#D7D784

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FCCE73
#FFC4CD

Original → Simulated

Warm · Inviting

Sunny Days 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
#FCC771

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FCCE73

Daylight 5500K

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

#EACC96

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

#EEECE7

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#4D82EB

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.

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.

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

CSS — color
color: #FCCE73;
CSS — background
background-color: #FCCE73;
CSS Variable
--color-sunny-days: #FCCE73;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'sunny-days': '#FCCE73' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#FCCE73] text-[#FCCE73]
SCSS
$sunny-days: #FCCE73;
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What color is #FCCE73?

#FCCE73 is Sunny Days, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FCCE73 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sunny Days?

Sunny Days 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 Sunny Days?

Sunny Days 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 Sunny Days?

You can download Sunny Days 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 Sunny Days?

The hex code is #FCCE73. In RGB it's 252, 206, 115, and in HSL it's 40°, 96%, 72%.

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