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Yellow Jasmine

#EEE8AA

RGB 238, 232, 170 · HSL 55°, 67%, 80% · CMYK 0, 3, 29, 7

Yellow Jasmine is #EEE8AA in HEX — rgb(238, 232, 170), hsl(55°, 67%, 80%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 29%, 7%).

Yellow Jasmine pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 55°, 67%, 80%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#EEE8AA

RGB238, 232, 170

HSL55°, 67%, 80%

HSV55°, 29%, 93%

CMYK0, 3, 29, 7

Decimal15657130

CSS RGBrgb(238, 232, 170)

CSS HSLhsl(55, 67%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

New Willow 6007-9B

ΔE 1.1 · #F0EBAC

PPG

Pineapple Delight 1215-3

ΔE 1.2 · #F0E7A9

Dulux

Fanlight S18H2

ΔE 1.5 · #F2ECAF

IKEA

IKEA061 61

ΔE 2.4 · #ECEBAF

Benjamin Moore

Sunny 367

ΔE 2.4 · #EFE4A5

Vista Paint

Lemon Sponge Cake C-831

ΔE 2.7 · #F7ECAD

Kilz

Autumn Fern LF220-02

ΔE 2.7 · #E8E1A1

Dunn-Edwards

Breath of Spring DE5478

ΔE 3 · #E9E1A7

Hallman-Lindsay

Lemon Sponge Cake 832

ΔE 3 · #F8ECAE

Behr

Sweet Corn 370C-3

ΔE 3.6 · #F5EBA7

Sherwin-Williams

Icy Lemonade SW1667

ΔE 4.6 · #F4E8B2

Colorhouse

Leaf .07 Leaf-07

ΔE 5.9 · #DDE5A9

Farrow & Ball

Dayroom Yellow 233

ΔE 7.4 · #F7E29D

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 8.5 · #E6D690

Dutch Boy

Ice VS-9113

ΔE 8.8 · #F6DFAD

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 15.5 · #D0C092

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 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

#EEE8AA

#AAB0EE

Analogous

#EEC6AA

#EEE8AA

#D2EEAA

Triadic

#EEE8AA

#AAEEE8

#E8AAEE

Split-Complementary

#EEE8AA

#AAD2EE

#C6AAEE

Tetradic

#EEE8AA

#AAEEC6

#AAB0EE

#EEAAD2

Monochromatic

#D5C72A

#E2D86A

#EEE8AA

#FBF9EA

Rectangle

#EEE8AA

#B0EEAA

#AAB0EE

#E8AAEE

Compound

#EEE8AA

#D2EEAA

#AAB0EE

#C6AAEE

Variations

Lighter

#F2EDBB

#F2EFCF

#F6F4E5

Darker

#E4D963

#C3B51E

#746B0F

Saturation

#D6D5C2

#EEE8AA

#F7EFA1

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

1.25:1

Fail

vs Black

16.76:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EEE8AA

#F2E5AB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EEE8AA

#E9E9B4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EEE8AA

#F2E0E5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Yellow Jasmine 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

#F2DB9B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EEE8AA

Daylight 5500K

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

#DFE0BF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEDE8

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.

#7F87DC

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 · 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 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: #EEE8AA;

CSS — background

background-color: #EEE8AA;

CSS Variable

--color-yellow-jasmine: #EEE8AA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'yellow-jasmine': '#EEE8AA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EEE8AA] text-[#EEE8AA]

SCSS

$yellow-jasmine: #EEE8AA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEE8AA?

#EEE8AA is Yellow Jasmine, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #EEE8AA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Yellow Jasmine?

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

What colors pair well with Yellow Jasmine?

Yellow Jasmine 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 Yellow Jasmine?

You can download Yellow Jasmine 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 Yellow Jasmine?

The hex code is #EEE8AA. In RGB it's 238, 232, 170, and in HSL it's 55°, 67%, 80%.

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