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I'm a Local

#EBBF5A

RGB 235, 191, 90 · HSL 42°, 78%, 64% · CMYK 0, 19, 62, 8

I'm a Local is #EBBF5A in HEX — rgb(235, 191, 90), hsl(42°, 78%, 64%), cmyk(0%, 19%, 62%, 8%).

I'm a Local pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 42°, 78%, 64%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#EBBF5A

RGB235, 191, 90

HSL42°, 78%, 64%

HSV42°, 62%, 92%

CMYK0, 19, 62, 8

Decimal15449946

CSS RGBrgb(235, 191, 90)

CSS HSLhsl(42, 78%, 64%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

I'm a Local C-862

Exact match

Colorhouse

Aspire .05 Aspire-05

ΔE 0.9 · #EABE5B

Hallman-Lindsay

I'm A Local 863

ΔE 0.9 · #EBBF5C

Dulux

Blonde Girl S15G6

ΔE 1.5 · #EDC058

Sherwin-Williams

Overjoy SW6689

ΔE 1.5 · #EEC25F

Dunn-Edwards

Golden Appeal DE5382

ΔE 1.9 · #E6BE59

Valspar

Mustard Glaze 3006-3A

ΔE 2.4 · #E4BB53

Benjamin Moore

Firefly 299

ΔE 3.1 · #EFC564

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 3.2 · #ECC363

PPG

Yellow Coneflower 1209-5

ΔE 4.5 · #EDB856

Behr

English Custard M290-5

ΔE 4.5 · #E3B557

IKEA

IKEA191 191

ΔE 4.7 · #DBB651

Kilz

Halo Gold LD250-02

ΔE 7.1 · #FCC266

Dutch Boy

Ivory White VS-9116

ΔE 10.8 · #EFAE52

RAL

Golden Yellow 1004

ΔE 11.2 · #CDA434

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 12.8 · #F2D964

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

56/100

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

#EBBF5A

#5C87EB

Analogous

#EB785C

#EBBF5A

#CEEB5C

Triadic

#EBBF5A

#5CEBC0

#C05CEB

Split-Complementary

#EBBF5A

#5CCEEB

#785CEB

Tetradic

#EBBF5A

#5CEB78

#5C87EB

#EB5CCE

Monochromatic

#9A7213

#DEA41B

#EBBF5A

#F3DAA0

#FCF4E4

Rectangle

#EBBF5A

#87EB5C

#5C87EB

#C05CEB

Compound

#EBBF5A

#CEEB5C

#5C87EB

#785CEB

Variations

Lighter

#EFCC7C

#ECD7A3

#F0E6CD

Darker

#E8AB1D

#A7790D

#634705

Saturation

#B9AC8E

#EBC05C

#F5C451

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)

vs White

1.73:1

Fail

vs Black

12.13:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EBBF5A

#DCCA5A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EBBF5A

#C7C76E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EBBF5A

#EEB5BE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

I'm a Local 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

#F0BC5F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EBBF5A

Daylight 5500K

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

#DDC183

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDECE8

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.

#3E6CD8

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: #EBBF5A;

CSS — background

background-color: #EBBF5A;

CSS Variable

--color-i'm-a-local: #EBBF5A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'i'm-a-local': '#EBBF5A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EBBF5A] text-[#EBBF5A]

SCSS

$i'm-a-local: #EBBF5A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EBBF5A?

#EBBF5A is I'm a Local, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #EBBF5A warm or cool?

I'm a Local reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with I'm a Local?

I'm a Local works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with I'm a Local?

I'm a Local 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 I'm a Local?

You can download I'm a Local 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 I'm a Local?

The hex code is #EBBF5A. In RGB it's 235, 191, 90, and in HSL it's 42°, 78%, 64%.

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