Midsummer Gold (P280-7) is a mid-tone yellow from Behr, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 48.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Yellow Marigold (~90% proximity).

Closest tone to Midsummer Gold in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

48.8 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

P280-7

HEX

#EAB035

RGB

234, 176, 53

HSL

41°, 81%, 56%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Midsummer Gold in Behr

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Midsummer Gold FAQ

What is the LRV of Midsummer Gold?

Midsummer Gold has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 48.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Midsummer Gold in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Yellow Marigold (2155-30), ~90% proximity; Valspar: Mustard Glaze (3006-3A), ~88% proximity; PPG: Be Daring (PPG1211-7), ~87% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sunflower (DE5391), ~87% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Glitzy Gold (SW 6691), ~86% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Glitzy Gold (HGSW6691), ~86% proximity; Glidden: Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7), ~85% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~62% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Midsummer Gold?

The HEX code of Midsummer Gold (P280-7) is #EAB035, RGB 234, 176, 53. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.