YELLOWS

White Now!

#EAE6DE

RGB 234, 230, 222 · HSL 40°, 22%, 89% · CMYK 0, 2, 5, 8

White Now! is #EAE6DE in HEX — rgb(234, 230, 222), hsl(40°, 22%, 89%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 5%, 8%).

White Now! pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 40°, 22%, 89%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#EAE6DE
RGB234, 230, 222
HSL40°, 22%, 89%
HSV40°, 5%, 92%
CMYK0, 2, 5, 8
Decimal15394526
CSS RGBrgb(234, 230, 222)
CSS HSLhsl(40, 22%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

White Now! K-959

Exact match

Dulux

Charmed White SW1D4

ΔE 0.6 · #E9E6DF

PPG

Dogwood Blossom 14-24

ΔE 0.6 · #E9E6DD

Dutch Boy

Dove White DCP-0018

ΔE 0.6 · #E9E6DF

Benjamin Moore

Barely CSP-725

ΔE 0.8 · #E9E7DF

IKEA

IKEA005 5

ΔE 0.9 · #EDE8E0

Hallman-Lindsay

Eskimo Boot 565

ΔE 1 · #EAE6DC

Dunn-Edwards

Foggy Day DE6226

ΔE 1.1 · #E7E3DB

Behr

Spun Wool N220-1

ΔE 1.2 · #E7E6DF

Valspar

Satin Snow 7004-17

ΔE 1.2 · #E6E4DD

Kilz

Windmill White TB-10

ΔE 1.3 · #EEE7DE

Sherwin-Williams

Marshmallow SW7001

ΔE 1.3 · #EEE9E0

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 1.4 · #EAE9E1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 2.1 · #EAEAE4

Farrow & Ball

Strong White 2001

ΔE 2.5 · #E5E0DB

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 5.5 · #E7EBDA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

79/100

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

#EAE6DE
#DDE1E9

Analogous

#E9DFDD
#EAE6DE
#E7E9DD

Triadic

#EAE6DE
#DDE9E5
#E5DDE9

Split-Complementary

#EAE6DE
#DDE7E9
#DFDDE9

Tetradic

#EAE6DE
#DDE9DF
#DDE1E9
#E9DDE7

Monochromatic

#AD9E7F
#CBC2AE
#EAE6DE
#F5F3EF
#F5F3EF

Rectangle

#EAE6DE
#E1E9DD
#DDE1E9
#E5DDE9

Compound

#EAE6DE
#E7E9DD
#DDE1E9
#DFDDE9

Variations

Lighter

#EDEAE4
#F1EFEB
#F7F6F4

Darker

#C7BBA5
#9B875F
#5B4F36

Saturation

#E5E4E1
#E9E5DD
#F4E9D2

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

Aa

vs White

1.24:1

Fail

Aa

vs Black

16.87:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EAE6DE
#E9E7DF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EAE6DE
#E7E7DF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EAE6DE
#EAE5E6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

White Now! brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect
PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable
sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#EFD9C2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EAE6DE

Daylight 5500K

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

#DCDEE6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#AFBACF

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

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: #EAE6DE;
CSS — background 
background-color: #EAE6DE;
CSS Variable 
--color-white-now!: #EAE6DE;
Tailwind v3 — config 
colors: { 'white-now!': '#EAE6DE' }
Tailwind — arbitrary 
bg-[#EAE6DE] text-[#EAE6DE]
SCSS 
$white-now!: #EAE6DE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EAE6DE?

#EAE6DE is White Now!, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #EAE6DE warm or cool?

White Now! reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with White Now!?

White Now! works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with White Now!?

White Now! pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download White Now!?

You can download White Now! 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 White Now!?

The hex code is #EAE6DE. In RGB it's 234, 230, 222, and in HSL it's 40°, 22%, 89%.

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