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Golden Glam

#EEBB44

RGB 238, 187, 68 · HSL 42°, 83%, 60% · CMYK 0, 21, 71, 7

Golden Glam is #EEBB44 in HEX — rgb(238, 187, 68), hsl(42°, 83%, 60%), cmyk(0%, 21%, 71%, 7%).

Golden Glam pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 42°, 83%, 60%. 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#EEBB44

RGB238, 187, 68

HSL42°, 83%, 60%

HSV42°, 71%, 93%

CMYK0, 21, 71, 7

Decimal15645508

CSS RGBrgb(238, 187, 68)

CSS HSLhsl(42, 83%, 60%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Sharp Yellow S16G7 · SB7A9

ΔE 1 · #EBB943

Valspar

Buttered Toffee 3005-3A

ΔE 3.5 · #EFBB3B

Benjamin Moore

Imperial 314

ΔE 4.5 · #FDC651

Dunn-Edwards

Honey Glow DE5354

ΔE 4.6 · #E8B447

Sherwin-Williams

Rayo de Sol SW9020

ΔE 4.7 · #F4C454

Vista Paint

Sunny Mood C-821

ΔE 4.8 · #F3C64A

Behr

Fuzzy Duckling P270-5

ΔE 4.9 · #FFC64F

Hallman-Lindsay

Sunny Mood 822

ΔE 5.4 · #F7C84A

PPG

Wright Mustard FLLW321

ΔE 6.7 · #D8AD39

Kilz

Extrovert LH250

ΔE 8.2 · #FECA43

Colorhouse

Aspire .05 Aspire-05

ΔE 9.7 · #EABE5B

IKEA

IKEA124 124

ΔE 10 · #FFB953

RAL

Golden Yellow 1004

ΔE 10.4 · #CDA434

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 12 · #ECC363

Kobra

Yellow 07

ΔE 12.5 · #FAD140

Dutch Boy

Ivory White VS-9116

ΔE 12.5 · #EFAE52

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

54/100

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

#EEBB44

#4477EE

Analogous

#EE6644

#EEBB44

#CCEE44

Triadic

#EEBB44

#44EEBB

#BB44EE

Split-Complementary

#EEBB44

#44CCEE

#6644EE

Tetradic

#EEBB44

#44EE66

#4477EE

#EE44CC

Monochromatic

#8C660D

#D29914

#EEBB44

#F4D48A

#FBEED0

Rectangle

#EEBB44

#77EE44

#4477EE

#BB44EE

Compound

#EEBB44

#CCEE44

#4477EE

#6644EE

Variations

Lighter

#F1C86A

#EDD397

#F0E4C7

Darker

#E5A510

#A17307

#604402

Saturation

#B2A380

#EEBB44

#F6BE3C

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

1.78:1

Fail

vs Black

11.83:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EEBB44

#DCC843

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EEBB44

#C5C55F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EEBB44

#F1B0BA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Golden Glam 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

#F2B94E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EEBB44

Daylight 5500K

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

#DFBE72

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEECE8

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.

#2A5FDA

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: #EEBB44;

CSS — background

background-color: #EEBB44;

CSS Variable

--color-golden-glam: #EEBB44;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'golden-glam': '#EEBB44' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EEBB44] text-[#EEBB44]

SCSS

$golden-glam: #EEBB44;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEBB44?

#EEBB44 is Golden Glam, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #EEBB44 warm or cool?

Golden Glam reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Golden Glam?

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

What colors pair well with Golden Glam?

Golden Glam 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 Golden Glam?

You can download Golden Glam 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 Golden Glam?

The hex code is #EEBB44. In RGB it's 238, 187, 68, and in HSL it's 42°, 83%, 60%.

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