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Go Go Glow

#FDE189

RGB 253, 225, 137 · HSL 46°, 97%, 76% · CMYK 0, 11, 46, 1

Go Go Glow is #FDE189 in HEX — rgb(253, 225, 137), hsl(46°, 97%, 76%), cmyk(0%, 11%, 46%, 1%).

Go Go Glow pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 46°, 97%, 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#FDE189

RGB253, 225, 137

HSL46°, 97%, 76%

HSV46°, 46%, 99%

CMYK0, 11, 46, 1

Decimal16638345

CSS RGBrgb(253, 225, 137)

CSS HSLhsl(46, 97%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Go Go Glow C-827

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Go Go Glow 828

ΔE 1 · #FEE18B

Behr

Straw Hat 350B-5

ΔE 1.2 · #FDDF86

Kilz

Glory Yellow LE250-01

ΔE 2.1 · #FFDF85

Valspar

Almond Glaze 3005-3C

ΔE 2.4 · #FADB85

Dulux

Joyful S15H4

ΔE 2.7 · #FADB81

IKEA

IKEA074 74

ΔE 3.4 · #FADB89

Benjamin Moore

Dalila 319

ΔE 3.9 · #FFE282

PPG

Firelight 1211-5

ΔE 4.6 · #F9D97B

Dunn-Edwards

Quack Quack DE5346

ΔE 4.8 · #FFE989

Sherwin-Williams

Daffodil SW6901

ΔE 5.1 · #FAD97A

Dutch Boy

Bone Ivory VS-9225

ΔE 5.3 · #FFD880

Farrow & Ball

Citron 74

ΔE 5.7 · #F5D27B

Colorhouse

Aspire .04 Aspire-04

ΔE 6.4 · #F0D181

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 11.2 · #E6D690

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 14 · #F2D964

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

77/100

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

#FDE189

#86A2FD

Analogous

#FDA686

#FDE189

#DEFD86

Triadic

#FDE189

#86FDE1

#E186FD

Split-Complementary

#FDE189

#86DEFD

#A686FD

Tetradic

#FDE189

#86FDA6

#86A2FD

#FD86DE

Monochromatic

#E7B204

#FCCF3B

#FDE189

#FEF4D2

#FFF9E6

Rectangle

#FDE189

#A2FD86

#86A2FD

#E186FD

Compound

#FDE189

#DEFD86

#86A2FD

#A686FD

Variations

Lighter

#FEE79F

#F9EABC

#F8F1DB

Darker

#FFD037

#D5A300

#7C5F00

Saturation

#D4CBB0

#FDE186

#FEE286

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

1.29:1

Fail

vs Black

16.31:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FDE189

#F7E58A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FDE189

#E6E698

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FDE189

#FFD7DF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Go Go Glow 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

#FDD582

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FDE189

Daylight 5500K

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

#EADAA6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEECE7

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.

#5D7EED

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: #FDE189;

CSS — background

background-color: #FDE189;

CSS Variable

--color-go-go-glow: #FDE189;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'go-go-glow': '#FDE189' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FDE189] text-[#FDE189]

SCSS

$go-go-glow: #FDE189;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FDE189?

#FDE189 is Go Go Glow, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #FDE189 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Go Go Glow?

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

What colors pair well with Go Go Glow?

Go Go Glow 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 Go Go Glow?

You can download Go Go Glow 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 Go Go Glow?

The hex code is #FDE189. In RGB it's 253, 225, 137, and in HSL it's 46°, 97%, 76%.

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