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Marsh Marigold

#FFD792

RGB 255, 215, 146 · HSL 38°, 100%, 79% · CMYK 0, 16, 43, 0

Marsh Marigold is #FFD792 in HEX — rgb(255, 215, 146), hsl(38°, 100%, 79%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 43%, 0%).

Marsh Marigold pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 38°, 100%, 79%. 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#FFD792

RGB255, 215, 146

HSL38°, 100%, 79%

HSV38°, 43%, 100%

CMYK0, 16, 43, 0

Decimal16766866

CSS RGBrgb(255, 215, 146)

CSS HSLhsl(38, 100%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Marsh Marigold P250-3

Exact match

PPG

Evening Glow 1205-5

ΔE 0.8 · #FDD792

Kilz

Glaze Gold LD250-01

ΔE 2.1 · #FED391

Hallman-Lindsay

Sun Splashed 932

ΔE 2.4 · #FBD795

IKEA

IKEA069 69

ΔE 2.5 · #FFD28E

Sherwin-Williams

Classical Yellow SW2865

ΔE 2.6 · #F8D492

Vista Paint

Sun Splashed C-931

ΔE 2.8 · #F9D794

Valspar

Butterscotch Cream 2008-2A

ΔE 3 · #FFD78C

Benjamin Moore

Country 305

ΔE 3.1 · #FAD896

Dulux

Cooled Cream S13H3

ΔE 3.5 · #FAD997

Dunn-Edwards

Precious Nectar DE5317

ΔE 4.1 · #FFDE9C

Farrow & Ball

Yellow Ground 218

ΔE 4.3 · #F2CF86

Dutch Boy

Coast Light VS-9104

ΔE 4.8 · #F0D18E

Colorhouse

Aspire .04 Aspire-04

ΔE 7 · #F0D181

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 10.1 · #E6D690

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 16.8 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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

#FFD792

#94BBFF

Analogous

#FFA294

#FFD792

#F1FF94

Triadic

#FFD792

#94FFD8

#D894FF

Split-Complementary

#FFD792

#94F1FF

#A294FF

Tetradic

#FFD792

#94FFA2

#94BBFF

#FF94F1

Monochromatic

#FA9E00

#FFBC47

#FFD792

#FFF4E0

#FFF6E5

Rectangle

#FFD792

#BBFF94

#94BBFF

#D894FF

Compound

#FFD792

#F1FF94

#94BBFF

#A294FF

Variations

Lighter

#FFE0A9

#FAE6C4

#F9F0DF

Darker

#FFBA43

#DE8C00

#815200

Saturation

#DACEB9

#FFD894

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

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.39:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FFD792

#F1E192

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FFD792

#DEDE9D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FFD792

#FFCFD6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Marsh Marigold 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

#FFCE89

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FFD792

Daylight 5500K

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

#ECD3AD

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.

#6899EE

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 · 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 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: #FFD792;

CSS — background

background-color: #FFD792;

CSS Variable

--color-marsh-marigold: #FFD792;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'marsh-marigold': '#FFD792' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FFD792] text-[#FFD792]

SCSS

$marsh-marigold: #FFD792;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFD792?

#FFD792 is Marsh Marigold, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FFD792 warm or cool?

Marsh Marigold reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Marsh Marigold?

Marsh Marigold 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 Marsh Marigold?

Marsh Marigold 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 Marsh Marigold?

You can download Marsh Marigold 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 Marsh Marigold?

The hex code is #FFD792. In RGB it's 255, 215, 146, and in HSL it's 38°, 100%, 79%.

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