ORANGES

Mood Lighting

#FFE7D5

RGB 255, 231, 213 · HSL 26°, 100%, 92% · CMYK 0, 9, 16, 0

Mood Lighting is #FFE7D5 in HEX — rgb(255, 231, 213), hsl(26°, 100%, 92%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 16%, 0%).

Mood Lighting pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 26°, 100%, 92%. 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#FFE7D5

RGB255, 231, 213

HSL26°, 100%, 92%

HSV26°, 16%, 100%

CMYK0, 9, 16, 0

Decimal16771029

CSS RGBrgb(255, 231, 213)

CSS HSLhsl(26, 100%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Mood Lighting DE5204

Exact match

Behr

Fair Ivory M230-2

ΔE 0.8 · #FDE6D5

Benjamin Moore

Sweet 2167-60

ΔE 0.9 · #FEE5D2

Valspar

Peach Kiss 2002-2C

ΔE 1.2 · #FBE4D2

Kilz

Sweet Serenity LC180-02

ΔE 1.5 · #FBE3D2

Vista Paint

Flowerbed C-1040

ΔE 1.6 · #FDE9D7

Dulux

Dedication Half S09H1H

ΔE 1.6 · #FCE8D5

Hallman-Lindsay

Flowerbed 1041

ΔE 2 · #FFEBDA

IKEA

IKEA058 58

ΔE 2.5 · #F7E5D3

PPG

Pecan Sandie 1198-1

ΔE 3.5 · #F4DECB

Farrow & Ball

Tallow 203

ΔE 3.8 · #FDEDD7

Sherwin-Williams

Eggwhite SW6364

ΔE 4.1 · #F3E5D2

Dutch Boy

Cheddar Corn DCP-1001

ΔE 5.7 · #F5DBC2

Colorhouse

Create .01 Create-01

ΔE 6.6 · #F8E7C9

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 7.5 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 10.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

83/100

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

#FFE7D5

#D6EDFF

Analogous

#FFD6D9

#FFE7D5

#FFFCD6

Triadic

#FFE7D5

#D6FFE8

#E8D6FF

Split-Complementary

#FFE7D5

#D6FFFC

#D6D9FF

Tetradic

#FFE7D5

#D9FFD6

#D6EDFF

#FCD6FF

Monochromatic

#FF913D

#FFBD8A

#FFE7D5

#FFF1E5

Rectangle

#FFE7D5

#EDFFD6

#D6EDFF

#E8D6FF

Compound

#FFE7D5

#FFFCD6

#D6EDFF

#D6D9FF

Variations

Lighter

#FFEDDE

#FDF1E8

#FDF7F3

Darker

#FFB378

#FF7003

#964100

Saturation

#F1EAE4

#FFE8D6

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

1.19:1

Fail

vs Black

17.64:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FFE7D5

#F4EED6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FFE7D5

#EBEBD7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FFE7D5

#FFE5E8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Mood Lighting 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

#FFDABB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FFE7D5

Daylight 5500K

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

#ECDFDF

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.

#8CC6F2

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: #FFE7D5;

CSS — background

background-color: #FFE7D5;

CSS Variable

--color-mood-lighting: #FFE7D5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mood-lighting': '#FFE7D5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FFE7D5] text-[#FFE7D5]

SCSS

$mood-lighting: #FFE7D5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFE7D5?

#FFE7D5 is Mood Lighting, a light orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FFE7D5 warm or cool?

Mood Lighting reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Mood Lighting?

Mood Lighting 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 Mood Lighting?

Mood Lighting 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 Mood Lighting?

You can download Mood Lighting 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 Mood Lighting?

The hex code is #FFE7D5. In RGB it's 255, 231, 213, and in HSL it's 26°, 100%, 92%.

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