ORANGES

Path of Petals

#FDE4D9

RGB 253, 228, 217 · HSL 18°, 90%, 92% · CMYK 0, 10, 14, 1

Path of Petals is #FDE4D9 in HEX — rgb(253, 228, 217), hsl(18°, 90%, 92%), cmyk(0%, 10%, 14%, 1%).

Path of Petals pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 18°, 90%, 92%. 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#FDE4D9

RGB253, 228, 217

HSL18°, 90%, 92%

HSV18°, 14%, 99%

CMYK0, 10, 14, 1

Decimal16639193

CSS RGBrgb(253, 228, 217)

CSS HSLhsl(18, 90%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Path of Petals K-638

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Rosy Cloud DE5182

ΔE 0.9 · #FEE6DC

Dulux

First Love Half S08H1H

ΔE 1 · #FCE5DB

Hallman-Lindsay

Pink Touch 1069

ΔE 1 · #FAE2D6

Behr

Champagne Ice 280C-1

ΔE 1 · #FEE3D7

Valspar

Apricot Ice 2001-2C

ΔE 1.9 · #F8E3DA

PPG

Flamingo Peach 1193-2

ΔE 2.2 · #F6E2D8

Benjamin Moore

Peach 2169-60

ΔE 2.3 · #FFE1D4

Kilz

Angelic Pink TB-91

ΔE 3.1 · #F5DDCF

IKEA

IKEA031 31

ΔE 3.6 · #F7E2DD

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly Peach SW6336

ΔE 4.2 · #EFDED1

Dutch Boy

Light Silver VS-9112

ΔE 4.8 · #FFEEE7

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 4.9 · #FDE7E5

Colorhouse

Sprout .06 Sprout-06

ΔE 7.5 · #F7DDE0

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 8.6 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 9.6 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

81/100

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

#FDE4D9

#D8F2FD

Analogous

#FDD8E0

#FDE4D9

#FDF6D8

Triadic

#FDE4D9

#D8FDE3

#E3D8FD

Split-Complementary

#FDE4D9

#D8FDF6

#D8E0FD

Tetradic

#FDE4D9

#E0FDD8

#D8F2FD

#F6D8FD

Monochromatic

#F57B47

#F9AF90

#FDE4D9

#FEEEE7

Rectangle

#FDE4D9

#F2FDD8

#D8F2FD

#E3D8FD

Compound

#FDE4D9

#FDF6D8

#D8F2FD

#D8E0FD

Variations

Lighter

#FDE9E0

#FCEFE9

#FCF6F3

Darker

#FBA27C

#FE4F04

#962D00

Saturation

#F0E8E5

#FDE3D8

#FEE3D7

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

1.22:1

Fail

vs Black

17.28:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FDE4D9

#F1ECDA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FDE4D9

#E9E9DA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FDE4D9

#FDE3E5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Path of Petals 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

#FDD8BE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FDE4D9

Daylight 5500K

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

#EADDE2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE9E7

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.

#8ED3F0

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: #FDE4D9;

CSS — background

background-color: #FDE4D9;

CSS Variable

--color-path-of-petals: #FDE4D9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'path-of-petals': '#FDE4D9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FDE4D9] text-[#FDE4D9]

SCSS

$path-of-petals: #FDE4D9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FDE4D9?

#FDE4D9 is Path of Petals, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FDE4D9 warm or cool?

Path of Petals reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Path of Petals?

Path of Petals 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 Path of Petals?

Path of Petals 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 Path of Petals?

You can download Path of Petals 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 Path of Petals?

The hex code is #FDE4D9. In RGB it's 253, 228, 217, and in HSL it's 18°, 90%, 92%.

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