ORANGES

Ivory Invitation

#FCEFD6

RGB 252, 239, 214 · HSL 39°, 86%, 91% · CMYK 0, 5, 15, 1

Ivory Invitation is #FCEFD6 in HEX — rgb(252, 239, 214), hsl(39°, 86%, 91%), cmyk(0%, 5%, 15%, 1%).

Ivory Invitation pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 39°, 86%, 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#FCEFD6

RGB252, 239, 214

HSL39°, 86%, 91%

HSV39°, 15%, 99%

CMYK0, 5, 15, 1

Decimal16576470

CSS RGBrgb(252, 239, 214)

CSS HSLhsl(39, 86%, 91%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Rave Rachel K-574

ΔE 0.9 · #F9EDD4

Dulux

Burnaby SP2D2

ΔE 0.9 · #F9EDD4

Dunn-Edwards

Cream Puff DE5357

ΔE 0.9 · #FFF1D8

Behr

Frosty Melon P220-1

ΔE 1 · #FCEFD8

Benjamin Moore

Devon 914

ΔE 1 · #FAECD3

IKEA

IKEA041 41

ΔE 1.1 · #F9EFD6

Valspar

Veranda Ivory 7003-20

ΔE 1.1 · #F8EDD4

Hallman-Lindsay

Misty Mustard 894

ΔE 1.6 · #F7EBD1

Farrow & Ball

Tallow 203

ΔE 1.9 · #FDEDD7

Kilz

Cupcake Frosting LD190-01

ΔE 2.2 · #F9ECD7

PPG

Crisp Candlelight 1210-1

ΔE 2.5 · #F4EBD0

Sherwin-Williams

Crème SW7556

ΔE 2.9 · #F4E8D2

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 4 · #F8E7C9

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 4.7 · #EEEACD

Dutch Boy

Golden Weave DCP-0888

ΔE 6.3 · #E9DEC8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 11.1 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

87/100

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

#FCEFD6

#D4E2FC

Analogous

#FCDAD4

#FCEFD6

#F6FCD4

Triadic

#FCEFD6

#D4FCEE

#EED4FC

Split-Complementary

#FCEFD6

#D4F6FC

#DAD4FC

Tetradic

#FCEFD6

#D4FCDA

#D4E2FC

#FCD4F6

Monochromatic

#F1B546

#F6D28D

#FCEFD6

#FDF6E7

Rectangle

#FCEFD6

#E2FCD4

#D4E2FC

#EED4FC

Compound

#FCEFD6

#F6FCD4

#D4E2FC

#DAD4FC

Variations

Lighter

#FCF1DD

#FBF4E7

#FCF8F2

Darker

#F8CC7B

#F8A407

#946001

Saturation

#EEEAE2

#FCEED4

#FDEED3

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

1.14:1

Fail

vs Black

18.46:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FCEFD6

#F8F1D7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FCEFD6

#F1F1D9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FCEFD6

#FDECEE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Ivory Invitation 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

#FCE0BC

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FCEFD6

Daylight 5500K

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

#EAE5E0

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#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.

#91B1EE

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: #FCEFD6;

CSS — background

background-color: #FCEFD6;

CSS Variable

--color-ivory-invitation: #FCEFD6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'ivory-invitation': '#FCEFD6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FCEFD6] text-[#FCEFD6]

SCSS

$ivory-invitation: #FCEFD6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FCEFD6?

#FCEFD6 is Ivory Invitation, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FCEFD6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Ivory Invitation?

Ivory Invitation 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 Ivory Invitation?

Ivory Invitation 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 Ivory Invitation?

You can download Ivory Invitation 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 Ivory Invitation?

The hex code is #FCEFD6. In RGB it's 252, 239, 214, and in HSL it's 39°, 86%, 91%.

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