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Honeymilk

#F0EDDF

RGB 240, 237, 223 · HSL 49°, 36%, 91% · CMYK 0, 1, 7, 6

Honeymilk is #F0EDDF in HEX — rgb(240, 237, 223), hsl(49°, 36%, 91%), cmyk(0%, 1%, 7%, 6%).

Honeymilk pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 49°, 36%, 91%. 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

HEX#F0EDDF

RGB240, 237, 223

HSL49°, 36%, 91%

HSV49°, 7%, 94%

CMYK0, 1, 7, 6

Decimal15789535

CSS RGBrgb(240, 237, 223)

CSS HSLhsl(49, 36%, 91%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Honeymilk 7003-4

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Vapor AF-35

ΔE 0.5 · #F0EDE0

PPG

Candlelit Beige 1207-1

ΔE 0.6 · #F1EDE0

Vista Paint

Moth Mist C-355

ΔE 0.7 · #EEEBDD

Dulux

White Starlight Quarter SW1G8

ΔE 1 · #F3EEDF

Hallman-Lindsay

Moth Mist 356

ΔE 1 · #EDEBDE

Colorhouse

Bisque .02 Bisque-02

ΔE 1.1 · #F0EEE2

Dutch Boy

Kiara DCP-0005

ΔE 1.1 · #F2ECDE

Behr

Swiss Cream HDC-CT-27

ΔE 1.1 · #EDEADC

Dunn-Edwards

Bone China DEW339

ΔE 1.2 · #F3EDDE

Kilz

Swiss Coffee LJ240A

ΔE 1.3 · #F2EDE1

Sherwin-Williams

Classic Light Buff SW0050

ΔE 1.4 · #F0EADC

IKEA

IKEA010 10

ΔE 1.5 · #F3ECDE

Farrow & Ball

Pointing 2003

ΔE 2 · #F7F1E3

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 3.2 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.4 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

84/100

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

#F0EDDF

#E0E3F0

Analogous

#F0E5E0

#F0EDDF

#EBF0E0

Triadic

#F0EDDF

#E0F0ED

#EDE0F0

Split-Complementary

#F0EDDF

#E0EBF0

#E5E0F0

Tetradic

#F0EDDF

#E0F0E5

#E0E3F0

#F0E0EB

Monochromatic

#BFB278

#D8D0AC

#F0EDDF

#F7F5EE

Rectangle

#F0EDDF

#E3F0E0

#E0E3F0

#EDE0F0

Compound

#F0EDDF

#EBF0E0

#E0E3F0

#E5E0F0

Variations

Lighter

#F3F1E6

#F5F4ED

#F9F8F5

Darker

#D4CA9F

#B2A04D

#695E2C

Saturation

#EBEAE6

#F0EDE0

#F8F2D8

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

1.17:1

Fail

vs Black

17.88:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F0EDDF

#F0EDE0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F0EDDF

#EEEEE1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F0EDDF

#F1EBEC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Honeymilk 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

#F3DEC2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F0EDDF

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1E3E7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBE9

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.

#ACB3D3

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) · 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

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: #F0EDDF;

CSS — background

background-color: #F0EDDF;

CSS Variable

--color-honeymilk: #F0EDDF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'honeymilk': '#F0EDDF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F0EDDF] text-[#F0EDDF]

SCSS

$honeymilk: #F0EDDF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0EDDF?

#F0EDDF is Honeymilk, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F0EDDF warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Honeymilk?

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

What colors pair well with Honeymilk?

Honeymilk 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 Honeymilk?

You can download Honeymilk 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 Honeymilk?

The hex code is #F0EDDF. In RGB it's 240, 237, 223, and in HSL it's 49°, 36%, 91%.

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