ORANGES

Quilt

#FCD9C6

RGB 252, 217, 198 · HSL 21°, 90%, 88% · CMYK 0, 14, 21, 1

Quilt is #FCD9C6 in HEX — rgb(252, 217, 198), hsl(21°, 90%, 88%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 21%, 1%).

Quilt pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 21°, 90%, 88%. 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#FCD9C6

RGB252, 217, 198

HSL21°, 90%, 88%

HSV21°, 21%, 99%

CMYK0, 14, 21, 1

Decimal16570822

CSS RGBrgb(252, 217, 198)

CSS HSLhsl(21, 90%, 88%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Pumpkin Essence M220-2

ΔE 0.8 · #FAD9C6

Benjamin Moore

Pumpkin 058

ΔE 1.3 · #F8D6C2

Dunn-Edwards

Natural Tan DE5212

ΔE 1.7 · #F7D8C4

Dulux

Camisole S08F1

ΔE 1.9 · #FBD6C6

PPG

Dreamsicle 1196-3

ΔE 2 · #F5D5C2

Valspar

Whipped Peach 2002-2B

ΔE 2.1 · #FBD6C0

Vista Paint

Luminaria K-629

ΔE 2.3 · #FFDEC8

Hallman-Lindsay

Peak Season 1042

ΔE 2.6 · #FFDFC9

Sherwin-Williams

Naive Peach SW6631

ΔE 2.7 · #F3D3BF

Kilz

Tea Room LB190-01

ΔE 2.7 · #F7D3BD

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 3.9 · #F4D0C2

Farrow & Ball

Pink Ground 202

ΔE 4.8 · #EFD6C7

IKEA

IKEA033 33

ΔE 5.3 · #F4D9CE

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 9.3 · #F8E7C9

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 12.5 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 13.1 · #EEEACD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

74/100

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

#FCD9C6

#C5E9FC

Analogous

#FCC5CD

#FCD9C6

#FCF4C5

Triadic

#FCD9C6

#C5FCD8

#D8C5FC

Split-Complementary

#FCD9C6

#C5FCF4

#C5CDFC

Tetradic

#FCD9C6

#CDFCC5

#C5E9FC

#F4C5FC

Monochromatic

#F47734

#F8A87C

#FCD9C6

#FEEFE7

Rectangle

#FCD9C6

#E9FCC5

#C5E9FC

#D8C5FC

Compound

#FCD9C6

#FCF4C5

#C5E9FC

#C5CDFC

Variations

Lighter

#FDE0D0

#FBE8DF

#FBF2EE

Darker

#FB9E6C

#F65701

#903200

Saturation

#E9DED8

#FCD8C5

#FDD8C3

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

1.32:1

Fail

vs Black

15.88:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FCD9C6

#EBE4C6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FCD9C6

#DFDFC9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FCD9C6

#FCD7DA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Quilt 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

#FCCFB0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FCD9C6

Daylight 5500K

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

#EAD4D4

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.

#8ECDF0

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: #FCD9C6;

CSS — background

background-color: #FCD9C6;

CSS Variable

--color-quilt: #FCD9C6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'quilt': '#FCD9C6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FCD9C6] text-[#FCD9C6]

SCSS

$quilt: #FCD9C6;

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#F7D5C1 · ΔE 1.6

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#FCDCC7 · ΔE 1.7

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#F6D4C1 · ΔE 1.9

Cameo Rose

#F6D8C4 · ΔE 2.1

Heirloom

#F5D8C7 · ΔE 2.7

Whispering Peach

#FFE1CF · ΔE 3.2

Golden Beige

#F1D4C0 · ΔE 3.3

Juno Peach

#FAD9BF · ΔE 3.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FCD9C6?

#FCD9C6 is Quilt, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FCD9C6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Quilt?

Quilt 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 Quilt?

Quilt 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 Quilt?

You can download Quilt 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 Quilt?

The hex code is #FCD9C6. In RGB it's 252, 217, 198, and in HSL it's 21°, 90%, 88%.

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