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White Glove

#F9F4E3

RGB 249, 244, 227 · HSL 46°, 65%, 93% · CMYK 0, 2, 9, 2

White Glove is #F9F4E3 in HEX — rgb(249, 244, 227), hsl(46°, 65%, 93%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 9%, 2%).

White Glove pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 46°, 65%, 93%. 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#F9F4E3

RGB249, 244, 227

HSL46°, 65%, 93%

HSV46°, 9%, 98%

CMYK0, 2, 9, 2

Decimal16381155

CSS RGBrgb(249, 244, 227)

CSS HSLhsl(46, 65%, 93%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

White Glove 15

Exact match

Behr

Cotton Whisper W-F-300

ΔE 0.4 · #FAF4E3

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 0.4 · #FAF4E3

Vista Paint

Amberling K-1284

ΔE 0.6 · #F8F3E3

Benjamin Moore

White 2159-70

ΔE 0.7 · #FBF4E3

Dulux

Cottontail SP2D1

ΔE 1.1 · #F8F3E0

Dunn-Edwards

Swan White DEW346

ΔE 1.4 · #F7F1E2

Colorhouse

Air .01 Air-01

ΔE 1.4 · #FBF8E7

Kilz

Milk And Honey LE190-01

ΔE 1.5 · #F6F1DE

PPG

Combed Cotton 1205-1

ΔE 1.6 · #F4F0DE

Farrow & Ball

Pointing 2003

ΔE 1.8 · #F7F1E3

Sherwin-Williams

Paperwhite SW7105

ΔE 1.9 · #F7EFDE

Valspar

Betsy's Linen 7005-16

ΔE 1.9 · #F7F5E7

IKEA

IKEA129 129

ΔE 2.1 · #F7F3E6

Dutch Boy

Kiara DCP-0005

ΔE 3.1 · #F2ECDE

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 6.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

90/100

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

#F9F4E3

#E2E7F9

Analogous

#F9E8E2

#F9F4E3

#F3F9E2

Triadic

#F9F4E3

#E2F9F3

#F3E2F9

Split-Complementary

#F9F4E3

#E2F3F9

#E8E2F9

Tetradic

#F9F4E3

#E2F9E8

#E2E7F9

#F9E2F3

Monochromatic

#DEC163

#EBDAA2

#F9F4E3

#FBF7EA

Rectangle

#F9F4E3

#E7F9E2

#E2E7F9

#F3E2F9

Compound

#F9F4E3

#F3F9E2

#E2E7F9

#E8E2F9

Variations

Lighter

#FAF6E7

#FAF7EE

#FCFAF6

Darker

#EAD591

#DBB229

#856A13

Saturation

#F1EFEA

#F9F3E2

#FCF5DE

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

1.10:1

Fail

vs Black

19.08:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F9F4E3

#F9F4E4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F9F4E3

#F5F5E5

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F9F4E3

#FAF1F3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

White Glove 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

#FAE4C5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F9F4E3

Daylight 5500K

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

#E7E9EA

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.

#9CACE2

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: #F9F4E3;

CSS — background

background-color: #F9F4E3;

CSS Variable

--color-white-glove: #F9F4E3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'white-glove': '#F9F4E3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F9F4E3] text-[#F9F4E3]

SCSS

$white-glove: #F9F4E3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F9F4E3?

#F9F4E3 is White Glove, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F9F4E3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with White Glove?

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

What colors pair well with White Glove?

White Glove 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 Glove?

You can download White Glove 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 Glove?

The hex code is #F9F4E3. In RGB it's 249, 244, 227, and in HSL it's 46°, 65%, 93%.

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