ORANGES
Popcorn Kernel
#FCE9B6
Reading pale, Popcorn Kernel lands in the oranges family at HSL 44°, 92%, 85%. The color's high saturation makes it bold and immediate and reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms, especially for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces. Pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Popcorn Kernel 310
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
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)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Popcorn Kernel
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCE9B6?
#FCE9B6 is Popcorn Kernel, a light orange with a warm undertone.
Is #FCE9B6 warm or cool?
Popcorn Kernel reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Popcorn Kernel?
Popcorn Kernel 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 Popcorn Kernel?
Popcorn Kernel 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 Popcorn Kernel?
You can download Popcorn Kernel 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 RGB value of #FCE9B6?
#FCE9B6 converts to RGB 252, 233, 182.