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White Corn

#F0D498

RGB 240, 212, 152 · HSL 41°, 75%, 77% · CMYK 0, 12, 37, 6

White Corn is #F0D498 in HEX — rgb(240, 212, 152), hsl(41°, 75%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 12%, 37%, 6%).

White Corn pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 41°, 75%, 77%. 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#F0D498

RGB240, 212, 152

HSL41°, 75%, 77%

HSV41°, 37%, 94%

CMYK0, 12, 37, 6

Decimal15783064

CSS RGBrgb(240, 212, 152)

CSS HSLhsl(41, 75%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Yellow CSP-945

ΔE 1.2 · #EDD194

IKEA

IKEA107 107

ΔE 1.6 · #ECD193

Vista Paint

Sunday Afternoon C-903

ΔE 1.9 · #F1D299

Colorhouse

Beeswax .02 Beeswax-02

ΔE 2.1 · #E9D095

Behr

Pismo Dunes 340C-3

ΔE 2.1 · #F5D79E

Dutch Boy

Creamy Surprises VS-9603

ΔE 2.3 · #F7D99B

Kilz

Afternoon Tea LE230-02

ΔE 2.5 · #EDD595

Hallman-Lindsay

Sunday Afternoon 904

ΔE 2.5 · #F1D199

Sherwin-Williams

Sunbeam Yellow SW0078

ΔE 3 · #F0D39D

Dunn-Edwards

Clay Dust DE5373

ΔE 3.3 · #F8DCA3

Valspar

Lazy Sun 3006-6A

ΔE 3.5 · #FAD79E

Dulux

Poached S14G3

ΔE 3.6 · #F5D593

PPG

Wayward Wind 1108-4

ΔE 3.9 · #E5D295

Farrow & Ball

Dorset Cream 68

ΔE 4.3 · #EFD5A1

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 6.7 · #E6D690

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 11 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

68/100

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

#F0D498

#98B4F0

Analogous

#F0A898

#F0D498

#E0F098

Triadic

#F0D498

#98F0D4

#D498F0

Split-Complementary

#F0D498

#98E0F0

#A898F0

Tetradic

#F0D498

#98F0A8

#98B4F0

#F098E0

Monochromatic

#D2991E

#E7B955

#F0D498

#FAF0DB

#FCF6E9

Rectangle

#F0D498

#B4F098

#98B4F0

#D498F0

Compound

#F0D498

#E0F098

#98B4F0

#A898F0

Variations

Lighter

#F3DDAD

#F2E4C5

#F5EEE0

Darker

#EAB950

#C58D13

#755309

Saturation

#D2C9B7

#F0D498

#F8D791

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

1.44:1

Fail

vs Black

14.58:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F0D498

#E7DA99

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F0D498

#D9D9A1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F0D498

#F3CDD3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

White Corn 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

#F3CC8D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F0D498

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1D1B1

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.

#6F92DF

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: #F0D498;

CSS — background

background-color: #F0D498;

CSS Variable

--color-white-corn: #F0D498;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'white-corn': '#F0D498' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F0D498] text-[#F0D498]

SCSS

$white-corn: #F0D498;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0D498?

#F0D498 is White Corn, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F0D498 warm or cool?

White Corn reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with White Corn?

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

What colors pair well with White Corn?

White Corn 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 White Corn?

You can download White Corn 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 White Corn?

The hex code is #F0D498. In RGB it's 240, 212, 152, and in HSL it's 41°, 75%, 77%.

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