ORANGES

Silk Lining

#FEF0E8

RGB 254, 240, 232 · HSL 22°, 92%, 95% · CMYK 0, 6, 9, 0

Silk Lining is #FEF0E8 in HEX — rgb(254, 240, 232), hsl(22°, 92%, 95%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 9%, 0%).

Silk Lining pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 22°, 92%, 95%. 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#FEF0E8

RGB254, 240, 232

HSL22°, 92%, 95%

HSV22°, 9%, 100%

CMYK0, 6, 9, 0

Decimal16707816

CSS RGBrgb(254, 240, 232)

CSS HSLhsl(22, 92%, 95%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Silk Lining BWC-14

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Sun 2169-70

ΔE 0.7 · #FEEFE6

Hallman-Lindsay

Albino 1062

ΔE 1 · #FBEEE5

Dunn-Edwards

Romantic DEW302

ΔE 1.1 · #FDEFE9

Vista Paint

Pinky K-1298

ΔE 1.2 · #FAEEE5

Dutch Boy

Grey Castle VS-9132

ΔE 1.2 · #FCEFE9

Dulux

First Love Quarter S08H1Q

ΔE 1.5 · #FAECE3

Valspar

Apricot Fluff 7001-24

ΔE 1.7 · #F8ECE4

Kilz

Family Heirloom LC190-01

ΔE 2.5 · #F6ECE2

IKEA

IKEA024 24

ΔE 2.7 · #F7F0E7

PPG

Jasmine Flower 1194-1

ΔE 3.1 · #F4E8E1

Sherwin-Williams

Cotton White SW7104

ΔE 3.1 · #F7EFE3

Farrow & Ball

Wimborne White 239

ΔE 3.9 · #F7F3E8

Colorhouse

Bisque .02 Bisque-02

ΔE 5.1 · #F0EEE2

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 5.4 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 6 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

89/100

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

#FEF0E8

#E7F5FE

Analogous

#FEE7EA

#FEF0E8

#FEFBE7

Triadic

#FEF0E8

#E7FEEF

#EFE7FE

Split-Complementary

#FEF0E8

#E7FEFB

#E7EAFE

Tetradic

#FEF0E8

#EAFEE7

#E7F5FE

#FBE7FE

Monochromatic

#F89054

#FBBF9D

#FEF0E8

#FEEFE7

Rectangle

#FEF0E8

#F5FEE7

#E7F5FE

#EFE7FE

Compound

#FEF0E8

#FEFBE7

#E7F5FE

#E7EAFE

Variations

Lighter

#FEF2EB

#FDF6F1

#FDFAF8

Darker

#FDB287

#FF650B

#9B3900

Saturation

#F6F1EF

#FEEFE7

#FEEFE6

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

1.11:1

Fail

vs Black

18.84:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FEF0E8

#F7F4E9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FEF0E8

#F2F2E9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FEF0E8

#FEEFF0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Silk Lining 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

#FEE1C9

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FEF0E8

Daylight 5500K

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

#EBE6ED

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.

#8DCDF1

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: #FEF0E8;

CSS — background

background-color: #FEF0E8;

CSS Variable

--color-silk-lining: #FEF0E8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'silk-lining': '#FEF0E8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FEF0E8] text-[#FEF0E8]

SCSS

$silk-lining: #FEF0E8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEF0E8?

#FEF0E8 is Silk Lining, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FEF0E8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Silk Lining?

Silk Lining 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 Silk Lining?

Silk Lining 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 Silk Lining?

You can download Silk Lining 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 Silk Lining?

The hex code is #FEF0E8. In RGB it's 254, 240, 232, and in HSL it's 22°, 92%, 95%.

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