ORANGES

Unbleached Silk

#FFDDCA

RGB 255, 221, 202 · HSL 22°, 100%, 90% · CMYK 0, 13, 21, 0

Unbleached Silk is #FFDDCA in HEX — rgb(255, 221, 202), hsl(22°, 100%, 90%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 21%, 0%).

Unbleached Silk pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 22°, 100%, 90%. 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#FFDDCA

RGB255, 221, 202

HSL22°, 100%, 90%

HSV22°, 21%, 100%

CMYK0, 13, 21, 0

Decimal16768458

CSS RGBrgb(255, 221, 202)

CSS HSLhsl(22, 100%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Creamy Beige 290C-2

ΔE 1.1 · #FEDDC8

Benjamin Moore

Daytona 079

ΔE 1.3 · #FDDDC8

Dunn-Edwards

Peaceful Peach DE5176

ΔE 1.5 · #FFDDCD

Vista Paint

Luminaria K-629

ΔE 1.6 · #FFDEC8

Hallman-Lindsay

Peak Season 1042

ΔE 1.7 · #FFDFC9

Valspar

Peach Champagne 2006-4C

ΔE 2.4 · #FBDCC5

Dulux

Camisole S08F1

ΔE 2.8 · #FBD6C6

PPG

Dreamsicle 1196-3

ΔE 3.1 · #F5D5C2

Sherwin-Williams

Naive Peach SW6631

ΔE 3.8 · #F3D3BF

Kilz

Vintage Thread LC170-01

ΔE 3.8 · #FCE3CF

Dutch Boy

Cheddar Corn DCP-1001

ΔE 4.5 · #F5DBC2

Farrow & Ball

Pink Ground 202

ΔE 5.1 · #EFD6C7

IKEA

IKEA033 33

ΔE 5.3 · #F4D9CE

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 8.6 · #F8E7C9

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 12.3 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 13.2 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

77/100

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

#FFDDCA

#CCECFF

Analogous

#FFCCD3

#FFDDCA

#FFF8CC

Triadic

#FFDDCA

#CCFFDF

#DFCCFF

Split-Complementary

#FFDDCA

#CCFFF8

#CCD3FF

Tetradic

#FFDDCA

#D3FFCC

#CCECFF

#F8CCFF

Monochromatic

#FF7E33

#FFAE80

#FFDDCA

#FFEFE5

Rectangle

#FFDDCA

#ECFFCC

#CCECFF

#DFCCFF

Compound

#FFDDCA

#FFF8CC

#CCECFF

#CCD3FF

Variations

Lighter

#FFE5D6

#FDECE3

#FCF4F0

Darker

#FFA570

#FC5D00

#933600

Saturation

#EDE3DE

#FFDFCC

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

1.28:1

Fail

vs Black

16.45:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FFDDCA

#EFE8CA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FFDDCA

#E3E3CD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FFDDCA

#FFDBDE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Unbleached Silk 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

#FFD2B3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FFDDCA

Daylight 5500K

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

#ECD7D7

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.

#8CCDF2

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: #FFDDCA;

CSS — background

background-color: #FFDDCA;

CSS Variable

--color-unbleached-silk: #FFDDCA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'unbleached-silk': '#FFDDCA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FFDDCA] text-[#FFDDCA]

SCSS

$unbleached-silk: #FFDDCA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFDDCA?

#FFDDCA is Unbleached Silk, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FFDDCA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Unbleached Silk?

Unbleached Silk 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 Unbleached Silk?

Unbleached Silk 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 Unbleached Silk?

You can download Unbleached Silk 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 Unbleached Silk?

The hex code is #FFDDCA. In RGB it's 255, 221, 202, and in HSL it's 22°, 100%, 90%.

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