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Pineapple Grove

#FAEA9E

RGB 250, 234, 158 · HSL 50°, 90%, 80% · CMYK 0, 6, 37, 2

Pineapple Grove is #FAEA9E in HEX — rgb(250, 234, 158), hsl(50°, 90%, 80%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 37%, 2%).

Pineapple Grove pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 50°, 90%, 80%. 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#FAEA9E

RGB250, 234, 158

HSL50°, 90%, 80%

HSV50°, 37%, 98%

CMYK0, 6, 37, 2

Decimal16444062

CSS RGBrgb(250, 234, 158)

CSS HSLhsl(50, 90%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Pineapple333

ΔE 0.4 · #FBEB9F

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Behr

Sweet As HoneyP290-2

ΔE 1.3 · #FEECA1

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Dunn-Edwards

Egg NogDE5422

ΔE 1.3 · #FDEA9F

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Hallman-Lindsay

Scene Stealer833

ΔE 1.5 · #FAE89A

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Vista Paint

Scene StealerC-832

ΔE 1.5 · #FAE89A

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IKEA

IKEA07373

ΔE 2.3 · #FAEE9F

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PPG

Twinkle Little Star1211-4

ΔE 2.3 · #FCE79A

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Valspar

Lemon Twist3006-2B

ΔE 2.4 · #FDE9A1

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Dulux

Old YellaS17H3

ΔE 2.7 · #FEEA9A

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Sherwin-Williams

Fun YellowSW6908

ΔE 3.3 · #F7E594

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Kilz

Yellow GreenLF230-01

ΔE 3.4 · #F1E99B

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Farrow & Ball

Dayroom Yellow233

ΔE 4.4 · #F7E29D

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Dutch Boy

Tinker BellesVS-9602

ΔE 4.4 · #FDED98

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Colorhouse

Aspire .02Aspire-02

ΔE 4.9 · #FAE39F

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RAL

Light Ivory1015

ΔE 7.4 · #E6D690

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Kobra

Beige05

ΔE 20.2 · #D0C092

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

82/100

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

#FAEA9E

#9EADFA

Analogous

#FABD9E

#FAEA9E

#DBFA9E

Triadic

#FAEA9E

#9EFAEB

#EB9EFA

Split-Complementary

#FAEA9E

#9EDBFA

#BD9EFA

Tetradic

#FAEA9E

#9EFABD

#9EADFA

#FA9EDB

Monochromatic

#F2CC0D

#F6DB55

#FAEA9E

#FEFAE7

Rectangle

#FAEA9E

#ADFA9E

#9EADFA

#EB9EFA

Compound

#FAEA9E

#DBFA9E

#9EADFA

#BD9EFA

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Pineapple Grove run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #FDF9E2

Tint #FDF5D1

Tint #FCF2C0

Tint #FBEEAF

Base #FAEA9E

Shade #F6D94C

Shade #DFBC0C

Shade #8D7607

Shade #3A3103

Variations

Lighter

#FBEFB1

#F8F0C9

#F8F5E2

Darker

#FADD4C

#DFBA01

#836D00

Saturation

#DAD5BE

#FAEB9E

#FCEC9C

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

1.21:1

Fail

vs Black

17.33:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FAEA9E

#FAEA9F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FAEA9E

#EDEDAA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FAEA9E

#FEE0E7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Pineapple Grove 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

#FBDC92

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FAEA9E

Daylight 5500K

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

#E8E1B6

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.

#6F84EC

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 · 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 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: #FAEA9E;

CSS — background

background-color: #FAEA9E;

CSS Variable

--color-pineapple-grove: #FAEA9E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pineapple-grove': '#FAEA9E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FAEA9E] text-[#FAEA9E]

SCSS

$pineapple-grove: #FAEA9E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FAEA9E?

#FAEA9E is Pineapple Grove, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #FAEA9E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pineapple Grove?

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

What colors pair well with Pineapple Grove?

Pineapple Grove 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 Pineapple Grove?

You can download Pineapple Grove 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 Pineapple Grove?

The hex code is #FAEA9E. In RGB it's 250, 234, 158, and in HSL it's 50°, 90%, 80%.

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