YELLOWS
Instant Relief
#EDE7D2
Instant Relief is #EDE7D2 in HEX — rgb(237, 231, 210), hsl(47°, 43%, 88%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 11%, 7%).
Instant Relief pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 47°, 43%, 88%. 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
Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands
PPG
Instant Relief 1096-1
Colorhouse
Air .02 Air-02
Valspar
Barcelona White 7003-14
Benjamin Moore
Spanish 943
IKEA
IKEA012 12
Dulux
Handmade Linen Quarter S16D1Q
Vista Paint
Amazing Grace K-1286
Hallman-Lindsay
Twill 14
Behr
Antique White 23
Kilz
Shea Butter LJ200
Sherwin-Williams
Queen Anne's Lace SW6420
Dunn-Edwards
Antique White DEW351
Farrow & Ball
James White 2010
Dutch Boy
Golden Weave DCP-0888
RAL
Oyster White 1013
Kobra
White 01
Light Reflectance & Undertone
Light Reflectance Value (LRV)
80/100
Very Light
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
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
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Rectangle
Compound
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
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)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Color Psychology
Bright · Optimistic
Instant Relief 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.
How it looks under different light
Pairs With
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
color: #EDE7D2;
background-color: #EDE7D2;
--color-instant-relief: #EDE7D2;
colors: { 'instant-relief': '#EDE7D2' }
bg-[#EDE7D2] text-[#EDE7D2]
$instant-relief: #EDE7D2;
Similar Colors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EDE7D2?
#EDE7D2 is Instant Relief, a light yellow with a warm undertone.
Is #EDE7D2 warm or cool?
Instant Relief reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Instant Relief?
Instant Relief works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.
What colors pair well with Instant Relief?
Instant Relief 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 Instant Relief?
You can download Instant Relief 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 Instant Relief?
The hex code is #EDE7D2. In RGB it's 237, 231, 210, and in HSL it's 47°, 43%, 88%.