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Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang

AF-305 · #F5EACF · LRV ~82.8

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Spice Delight (~99% proximity)

Ylang Ylang (AF-305) is a light beige from Benjamin Moore with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 82.8 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Spice Delight (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Ylang Ylang in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

82.8 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

AF-305

HEX

#F5EACF

RGB

245, 234, 207

HSL

43°, 66%, 89%

Family

Beiges

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Ylang Ylang FAQ

What undertone does Ylang Ylang have?

Ylang Ylang is a light beige with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Ylang Ylang?

Ylang Ylang has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 82.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Ylang Ylang in other brands?

PPG: Spice Delight (PPG1208-2), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Fresh Zest (SW 9662), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Spice Delight (PPG1208-2), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Milkweed (DEC762), ~98% proximity; Behr: Sumatra (M300-1), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Frolic (7003-12), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tallow (No. 203), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Crème (HGSW7556), ~95% 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 Ylang Ylang?

The HEX code of Ylang Ylang (AF-305) is #F5EACF, RGB 245, 234, 207. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.