Yellow (2022-10) is a light yellow from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 68.9 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Electric Glow (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Yellow in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

68.9 · Light

Temperature

Warm

Code

2022-10

HEX

#FFD501

RGB

255, 213, 1

HSL

50°, 100%, 50%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Yellow in Benjamin Moore

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

Yellow FAQ

What is the LRV of Yellow?

Yellow has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 68.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Yellow in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Electric Glow (DEA119), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Tangy (3008-1A), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Confident Yellow (SW 6911), ~89% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Confident Yellow (HGSW6911), ~89% proximity; PPG: Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6), ~82% proximity; Glidden: Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6), ~82% proximity; Behr: Unmellow Yellow (P300-7), ~82% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~25% 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 Yellow?

The HEX code of Yellow (2022-10) is #FFD501, RGB 255, 213, 1. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.