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Cheesy Frittata

#F0E093

RGB 240, 224, 147 · HSL 50°, 76%, 76% · CMYK 0, 7, 39, 6

Cheesy Frittata is #F0E093 in HEX — rgb(240, 224, 147), hsl(50°, 76%, 76%), cmyk(0%, 7%, 39%, 6%).

Cheesy Frittata pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 50°, 76%, 76%. 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#F0E093

RGB240, 224, 147

HSL50°, 76%, 76%

HSV50°, 39%, 94%

CMYK0, 7, 39, 6

Decimal15786131

CSS RGBrgb(240, 224, 147)

CSS HSLhsl(50, 76%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Wild Daisy 3007-4A

ΔE 1.8 · #F3E298

Sherwin-Williams

Fun Yellow SW6908

ΔE 2.8 · #F7E594

Vista Paint

Scene Stealer C-832

ΔE 3.1 · #FAE89A

Hallman-Lindsay

Scene Stealer 833

ΔE 3.1 · #FAE89A

Benjamin Moore

Sunshine 347

ΔE 3.2 · #F4E59D

PPG

Twinkle Little Star 1211-4

ΔE 3.4 · #FCE79A

Dulux

Mesmerize S17G3

ΔE 3.4 · #EDE29A

Behr

Honey Tone 360C-3

ΔE 3.7 · #F6E08E

Dunn-Edwards

Egg Nog DE5422

ΔE 4.1 · #FDEA9F

Kilz

Yellow Green LF230-01

ΔE 4.2 · #F1E99B

Farrow & Ball

Dayroom Yellow 233

ΔE 4.5 · #F7E29D

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 4.7 · #E6D690

IKEA

IKEA073 73

ΔE 4.9 · #FAEE9F

Colorhouse

Aspire .02 Aspire-02

ΔE 5.4 · #FAE39F

Dutch Boy

Tinker Belles VS-9602

ΔE 5.7 · #FDED98

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 18.5 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

74/100

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

#F0E093

#93A3F0

Analogous

#F0B293

#F0E093

#D1F093

Triadic

#F0E093

#93F0E1

#E193F0

Split-Complementary

#F0E093

#93D1F0

#B293F0

Tetradic

#F0E093

#93F0B2

#93A3F0

#F093D1

Monochromatic

#CEB11C

#E7CE50

#F0E093

#F9F4D7

#FCF9E9

Rectangle

#F0E093

#A3F093

#93A3F0

#E193F0

Compound

#F0E093

#D1F093

#93A3F0

#B293F0

Variations

Lighter

#F3E7A9

#F2EAC3

#F5F1DE

Darker

#EBD04B

#C4A611

#746208

Saturation

#D0CBB4

#F0E193

#F8E68C

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

1.33:1

Fail

vs Black

15.79:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F0E093

#F0E094

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F0E093

#E3E3A0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F0E093

#F4D6DD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Cheesy Frittata 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

#F3D589

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F0E093

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1DAAE

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.

#6A7EDF

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: #F0E093;

CSS — background

background-color: #F0E093;

CSS Variable

--color-cheesy-frittata: #F0E093;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cheesy-frittata': '#F0E093' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F0E093] text-[#F0E093]

SCSS

$cheesy-frittata: #F0E093;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0E093?

#F0E093 is Cheesy Frittata, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F0E093 warm or cool?

Cheesy Frittata reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Cheesy Frittata?

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

What colors pair well with Cheesy Frittata?

Cheesy Frittata 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 Cheesy Frittata?

You can download Cheesy Frittata 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 Cheesy Frittata?

The hex code is #F0E093. In RGB it's 240, 224, 147, and in HSL it's 50°, 76%, 76%.

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