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Proud Mary

#FEE7C0

RGB 254, 231, 192 · HSL 38°, 97%, 87% · CMYK 0, 9, 24, 0

Proud Mary is #FEE7C0 in HEX — rgb(254, 231, 192), hsl(38°, 97%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 24%, 0%).

Proud Mary pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 38°, 97%, 87%. 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#FEE7C0

RGB254, 231, 192

HSL38°, 97%, 87%

HSV38°, 24%, 100%

CMYK0, 9, 24, 0

Decimal16705472

CSS RGBrgb(254, 231, 192)

CSS HSLhsl(38, 97%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Proud Mary K-581

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Burnished Cream DE5365

ΔE 0.8 · #FCE5BF

Dulux

Moo S13G1

ΔE 1.4 · #FBE3BD

Hallman-Lindsay

Autumn Child 909

ΔE 1.4 · #FBE6C1

Valspar

Pretty Pretty Picture 3004-4C

ΔE 1.5 · #FAE5BC

Behr

Cheese Powder P240-1

ΔE 1.8 · #FFE4BE

Kilz

Magnolia LD230-01

ΔE 1.8 · #FBE5BB

PPG

Creamy Custard 1204-3

ΔE 2 · #F9E7BF

Benjamin Moore

Somerset 163

ΔE 2.3 · #F8E4C0

Sherwin-Williams

Full Moon SW6679

ΔE 3 · #F4E3BC

IKEA

IKEA039 39

ΔE 4.4 · #FBEBBD

Farrow & Ball

Farrow's Cream 67

ΔE 4.7 · #EFDBB3

Dutch Boy

Angel’s Wing VS-9118

ΔE 4.8 · #F6DFC0

Colorhouse

Grain .01 Grain-01

ΔE 5.1 · #FFF0C2

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 9.1 · #EEEACD

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 10.5 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

82/100

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

#FEE7C0

#BED5FE

Analogous

#FEC6BE

#FEE7C0

#F5FEBE

Triadic

#FEE7C0

#BEFEE6

#E6BEFE

Split-Complementary

#FEE7C0

#BEF5FE

#C6BEFE

Tetradic

#FEE7C0

#BEFEC6

#BED5FE

#FEBEF5

Monochromatic

#FCAE27

#FDCA72

#FEE7C0

#FFF6E6

Rectangle

#FEE7C0

#D5FEBE

#BED5FE

#E6BEFE

Compound

#FEE7C0

#F5FEBE

#BED5FE

#C6BEFE

Variations

Lighter

#FEEBCB

#FCEFDB

#FBF5EC

Darker

#FFC664

#F49B00

#8E5A00

Saturation

#E7E0D4

#FEE6BE

#FFE7BD

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

1.21:1

Fail

vs Black

17.41:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FEE7C0

#F6ECC1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FEE7C0

#EBEBC6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FEE7C0

#FFE2E6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Proud Mary 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

#FEDAAB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FEE7C0

Daylight 5500K

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

#EBDFCF

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.

#87AEF2

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: #FEE7C0;

CSS — background

background-color: #FEE7C0;

CSS Variable

--color-proud-mary: #FEE7C0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'proud-mary': '#FEE7C0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FEE7C0] text-[#FEE7C0]

SCSS

$proud-mary: #FEE7C0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEE7C0?

#FEE7C0 is Proud Mary, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FEE7C0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Proud Mary?

Proud Mary 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 Proud Mary?

Proud Mary 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 Proud Mary?

You can download Proud Mary 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 Proud Mary?

The hex code is #FEE7C0. In RGB it's 254, 231, 192, and in HSL it's 38°, 97%, 87%.

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