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Golden Honey Suckle

#FFDB29

RGB 255, 219, 41 · HSL 50°, 100%, 58% · CMYK 0, 14, 84, 0

Golden Honey Suckle is #FFDB29 in HEX — rgb(255, 219, 41), hsl(50°, 100%, 58%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 84%, 0%).

Golden Honey Suckle pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 50°, 100%, 58%. 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#FFDB29

RGB255, 219, 41

HSL50°, 100%, 58%

HSV50°, 84%, 100%

CMYK0, 14, 84, 0

Decimal16767785

CSS RGBrgb(255, 219, 41)

CSS HSLhsl(50, 100%, 58%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Lemon Tart 380B-6

ΔE 1.2 · #FDDB25

Dulux

Jubilation S17H9

ΔE 1.8 · #FBD624

Vista Paint

Sunnyside C-841

ΔE 3.4 · #F8D221

PPG

Acorn Squash 1212-6

ΔE 3.6 · #FFDF38

Benjamin Moore

Sun 2023-30

ΔE 3.9 · #F9D70B

Hallman-Lindsay

Sunnyside 842

ΔE 4.2 · #F8D016

RAL

Traffic Yellow 1023

ΔE 4.8 · #FAD201

Dunn-Edwards

Highlighter DE5404

ΔE 5.4 · #FFE536

Valspar

Tangy 3008-1A

ΔE 5.4 · #FBD12B

Sherwin-Williams

Confident Yellow SW6911

ΔE 8.7 · #FECB01

Kobra

Yellow 07

ΔE 10.6 · #FAD140

Dutch Boy

Happy Day VS-9601

ΔE 10.6 · #FFCA2C

Kilz

Wake Up LH260

ΔE 15.3 · #FFD754

Colorhouse

Aspire .06 Aspire-06

ΔE 22.2 · #FFBA38

IKEA

IKEA109 109

ΔE 25.9 · #F4D96C

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 31 · #ECC363

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

#FFDB29

#294DFF

Analogous

#FF7029

#FFDB29

#B8FF29

Triadic

#FFDB29

#29FFDB

#DB29FF

Split-Complementary

#FFDB29

#29B8FF

#7029FF

Tetradic

#FFDB29

#29FF70

#294DFF

#FF29B8

Monochromatic

#8F7700

#DBB700

#FFDB29

#FFE875

#FFF5C2

Rectangle

#FFDB29

#4DFF29

#294DFF

#DB29FF

Compound

#FFDB29

#B8FF29

#294DFF

#7029FF

Variations

Lighter

#FFE254

#F5E388

#F4EBBF

Darker

#EDC500

#A38800

#5F4F00

Saturation

#B4A974

#FFDB29

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

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.42:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FFDB29

#F8E02A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FFDB29

#E2E25E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FFDB29

#FFCCD8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Golden Honey Suckle 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

#FFD13A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FFDB29

Daylight 5500K

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

#ECD65E

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.

#193BE2

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: #FFDB29;

CSS — background

background-color: #FFDB29;

CSS Variable

--color-golden-honey-suckle: #FFDB29;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'golden-honey-suckle': '#FFDB29' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FFDB29] text-[#FFDB29]

SCSS

$golden-honey-suckle: #FFDB29;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFDB29?

#FFDB29 is Golden Honey Suckle, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #FFDB29 warm or cool?

Golden Honey Suckle reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Golden Honey Suckle?

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

What colors pair well with Golden Honey Suckle?

Golden Honey Suckle 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 Golden Honey Suckle?

You can download Golden Honey Suckle 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 Golden Honey Suckle?

The hex code is #FFDB29. In RGB it's 255, 219, 41, and in HSL it's 50°, 100%, 58%.

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