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Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold

#FADA6A

RGB 250, 218, 106 · HSL 47°, 94%, 70% · CMYK 0, 13, 58, 2

Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold is #FADA6A in HEX — rgb(250, 218, 106), hsl(47°, 94%, 70%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 58%, 2%).

Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 47°, 94%, 70%. 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#FADA6A

RGB250, 218, 106

HSL47°, 94%, 70%

HSV47°, 58%, 98%

CMYK0, 13, 58, 2

Decimal16439914

CSS RGBrgb(250, 218, 106)

CSS HSLhsl(47, 94%, 70%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Golden Haze 3006-1C

ΔE 1.2 · #F8D866

Behr

Spirited Yellow P290-4

ΔE 1.9 · #FEDF6D

Benjamin Moore

Amarillo 320

ΔE 2.4 · #FEDB67

PPG

Mariposa 17-17

ΔE 2.4 · #FCD766

Dunn-Edwards

Golden Nectar DE5347

ΔE 2.5 · #FFDA68

IKEA

IKEA109 109

ΔE 2.7 · #F4D96C

Dulux

Sunbound S16H5

ΔE 2.9 · #F9D464

Vista Paint

Ski Valley K-514

ΔE 3.3 · #FFE175

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 3.6 · #F2D964

Hallman-Lindsay

Broadway Lights 856

ΔE 5.7 · #FFE07B

Sherwin-Williams

Lemon Twist SW6909

ΔE 6 · #FED95D

Kilz

Lemonette LE250-02

ΔE 7.2 · #FBD473

RAL

Ivory 1014

ΔE 9 · #E1CC4F

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 10.5 · #ECC363

Dutch Boy

Bone Ivory VS-9225

ΔE 11.1 · #FFD880

Colorhouse

Aspire .05 Aspire-05

ΔE 11.5 · #EABE5B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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

#FADA6A

#6B8AFA

Analogous

#FA936B

#FADA6A

#D2FA6B

Triadic

#FADA6A

#6BFADB

#DB6BFA

Split-Complementary

#FADA6A

#6BD2FA

#936BFA

Tetradic

#FADA6A

#6BFA93

#6B8AFA

#FA6BD2

Monochromatic

#C69C06

#F8C920

#FADA6A

#FDEDB5

#FEF9E6

Rectangle

#FADA6A

#8AFA6B

#6B8AFA

#DB6BFA

Compound

#FADA6A

#D2FA6B

#6B8AFA

#936BFA

Variations

Lighter

#FBE288

#F6E6AC

#F6EED3

Darker

#FECE20

#C49A00

#725900

Saturation

#C8BF9D

#FADB6B

#FDDD68

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

1.37:1

Fail

vs Black

15.30:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FADA6A

#F3DF6B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FADA6A

#E0E080

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FADA6A

#FECED7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold 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

#FBD06B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FADA6A

Daylight 5500K

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

#E8D58F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEDE7

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.

#4569EA

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: #FADA6A;

CSS — background

background-color: #FADA6A;

CSS Variable

--color-huáng-jīn-zhōu-gold: #FADA6A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'huáng-jīn-zhōu-gold': '#FADA6A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FADA6A] text-[#FADA6A]

SCSS

$huáng-jīn-zhōu-gold: #FADA6A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FADA6A?

#FADA6A is Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #FADA6A warm or cool?

Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold?

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

What colors pair well with Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold?

Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold 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 Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold?

You can download Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold 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 Huáng Jīn Zhōu Gold?

The hex code is #FADA6A. In RGB it's 250, 218, 106, and in HSL it's 47°, 94%, 70%.

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