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Funky Yellow

#EDD26F

RGB 237, 210, 111 · HSL 47°, 78%, 68% · CMYK 0, 11, 53, 7

Funky Yellow is #EDD26F in HEX — rgb(237, 210, 111), hsl(47°, 78%, 68%), cmyk(0%, 11%, 53%, 7%).

Funky Yellow pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 47°, 78%, 68%. 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#EDD26F

RGB237, 210, 111

HSL47°, 78%, 68%

HSV47°, 53%, 93%

CMYK0, 11, 53, 7

Decimal15585903

CSS RGBrgb(237, 210, 111)

CSS HSLhsl(47, 78%, 68%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Funky Yellow SW6913

Exact match

Valspar

Pineapple Mousse 3008-3C

ΔE 2.2 · #F1D875

Dunn-Edwards

Golden Rays DE5423

ΔE 3.1 · #F6DA74

Benjamin Moore

Inner 348

ΔE 3.4 · #F2DB77

Vista Paint

Mayan Maize K-506

ΔE 3.6 · #F9D877

PPG

Forsythia Blossom 1214-5

ΔE 3.8 · #F6D76E

Hallman-Lindsay

Sun Touched 821

ΔE 4.3 · #FAD675

Behr

Summer Field 370D-5

ΔE 4.3 · #E4C665

Dulux

Banana Rama S17G5

ΔE 4.4 · #E4D066

IKEA

IKEA109 109

ΔE 5 · #F4D96C

Kilz

Lemonette LE250-02

ΔE 5.3 · #FBD473

Farrow & Ball

Citron 74

ΔE 6.3 · #F5D27B

Colorhouse

Beeswax .04 Beeswax-04

ΔE 6.4 · #E0CD74

Dutch Boy

Bone Ivory VS-9225

ΔE 7.6 · #FFD880

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 8.2 · #F2D964

RAL

Ivory 1014

ΔE 11.9 · #E1CC4F

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

65/100

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 MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#EDD26F

#6E89ED

Analogous

#ED926E

#EDD26F

#C9ED6E

Triadic

#EDD26F

#6EEDD1

#D16EED

Split-Complementary

#EDD26F

#6EC9ED

#926EED

Tetradic

#EDD26F

#6EED92

#6E89ED

#ED6EC9

Monochromatic

#AC8C15

#E5BC2A

#EDD26F

#F5E7B2

#FCF8E8

Rectangle

#EDD26F

#89ED6E

#6E89ED

#D16EED

Compound

#EDD26F

#C9ED6E

#6E89ED

#926EED

Variations

Lighter

#F1DB8B

#EFE0AE

#F2EBD3

Darker

#EAC12B

#B18E0E

#695406

Saturation

#C0B89A

#EDD16E

#F6D765

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

1.49:1

Fail

vs Black

14.05:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EDD26F

#E8D670

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EDD26F

#D7D782

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EDD26F

#F1C7D0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Funky Yellow 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

#F1CA6E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EDD26F

Daylight 5500K

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

#DECF93

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.

#4C6BDB

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: #EDD26F;

CSS — background

background-color: #EDD26F;

CSS Variable

--color-funky-yellow: #EDD26F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'funky-yellow': '#EDD26F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EDD26F] text-[#EDD26F]

SCSS

$funky-yellow: #EDD26F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDD26F?

#EDD26F is Funky Yellow, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #EDD26F warm or cool?

Funky Yellow reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Funky Yellow?

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

What colors pair well with Funky Yellow?

Funky Yellow 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 Funky Yellow?

You can download Funky Yellow 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 Funky Yellow?

The hex code is #EDD26F. In RGB it's 237, 210, 111, and in HSL it's 47°, 78%, 68%.

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