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Peach Butter

#FFAC3A

RGB 255, 172, 58 · HSL 35°, 100%, 61% · CMYK 0, 33, 77, 0

Peach Butter is #FFAC3A in HEX — rgb(255, 172, 58), hsl(35°, 100%, 61%), cmyk(0%, 33%, 77%, 0%).

Peach Butter pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 35°, 100%, 61%. 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#FFAC3A

RGB255, 172, 58

HSL35°, 100%, 61%

HSV35°, 77%, 100%

CMYK0, 33, 77, 0

Decimal16755770

CSS RGBrgb(255, 172, 58)

CSS HSLhsl(35, 100%, 61%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Sunset Glow 3009-2

ΔE 1 · #FFAB37

Hallman-Lindsay

Pieces Of Eight 962

ΔE 2.2 · #FFAF38

Vista Paint

Pieces of Eight C-961

ΔE 2.5 · #FFAD34

Dunn-Edwards

Ripe Pumpkin DE5307

ΔE 2.5 · #FFAF37

Behr

Glorious Gold 300B-6

ΔE 2.9 · #FFAE34

Dulux

Golden Dragon SB7B8

ΔE 4.8 · #FBA528

Benjamin Moore

Tangelo 2017-30

ΔE 5.6 · #FFA235

Kilz

Aloha LH240

ΔE 6.3 · #FEB14B

RAL

Sun Yellow 1037

ΔE 7.5 · #F39F18

Sherwin-Williams

Gusto Gold SW6904

ΔE 8.7 · #F8AC1D

Kobra

Yellow 10

ΔE 8.8 · #F59724

Colorhouse

Aspire .06 Aspire-06

ΔE 8.9 · #FFBA38

IKEA

IKEA124 124

ΔE 9.6 · #FFB953

PPG

Fall Gold 1205-7

ΔE 10.7 · #FFBC35

Dutch Boy

Ivory White VS-9116

ΔE 13.6 · #EFAE52

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 23 · #ECC363

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

51/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#FFAC3A

#388BFF

Analogous

#FF4938

#FFAC3A

#EEFF38

Triadic

#FFAC3A

#38FFAC

#AC38FF

Split-Complementary

#FFAC3A

#38EEFF

#4938FF

Tetradic

#FFAC3A

#38FF49

#388BFF

#FF38EE

Monochromatic

#9E5C00

#EB8900

#FFAC3A

#FFCC85

#FFECD1

Rectangle

#FFAC3A

#8BFF38

#388BFF

#AC38FF

Compound

#FFAC3A

#EEFF38

#388BFF

#4938FF

Variations

Lighter

#FFBD60

#F6CC91

#F5E0C4

Darker

#F99100

#AB6400

#643A00

Saturation

#B9A17E

#FFAC38

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

1.87:1

Fail

vs Black

11.21:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FFAC3A

#DDC834

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FFAC3A

#BEBE55

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FFAC3A

#FFA3AE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Peach Butter 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

#FFAE47

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FFAC3A

Daylight 5500K

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

#ECB36B

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE7

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.

#2274E6

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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 is adequate.

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: #FFAC3A;

CSS — background

background-color: #FFAC3A;

CSS Variable

--color-peach-butter: #FFAC3A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'peach-butter': '#FFAC3A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FFAC3A] text-[#FFAC3A]

SCSS

$peach-butter: #FFAC3A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFAC3A?

#FFAC3A is Peach Butter, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FFAC3A warm or cool?

Peach Butter reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Peach Butter?

Peach Butter 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 Peach Butter?

Peach Butter 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 Peach Butter?

You can download Peach Butter 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 Peach Butter?

The hex code is #FFAC3A. In RGB it's 255, 172, 58, and in HSL it's 35°, 100%, 61%.

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