Mineral Yellow by Behr paint color
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Ref. #D6BB8A · BXC-34

Mineral Yellow

52%LRV Value
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Mineral Yellow BXC-34 is a orange paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D6BB8A, LRV 52 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Buckskin from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Mineral Yellow Technical Profile

HEX Code#D6BB8A
RGB214, 187, 138
LRV51.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandBehr

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Mineral Yellow in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Mineral Yellow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrMineral Yellow
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsBuckskin

Buckskin

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Honeymoon

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Pale Ale

Kilz

Nearly identical

Hummus

PPG

Nearly identical

Winsome Ecru

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Dining Room Gold

Valspar

Nearly identical

Asian Jute

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Independent Gold

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Dubloon

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Grain .05

Colorhouse

Very similar

Hay

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Mineral Yellow

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Mineral Yellow

#D6BB8A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AEB67C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Mineral Yellow

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Creamy Nougat

Complement

Blue Cue

Mineral Yellow Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

Olive

Pop

Fired Up

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Old Vine

Pop

Notorious

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Shipwreck

Pop

National Anthem

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Mineral Yellow.

Creamy Nougat

Behr · PPH-10

#D4B88F

Turr0n Cremoso

Behr · PPH-10 (HISP)

#D4B88F

Jute

Behr · PMD-69

#DDBB96

Tropical Tan

Behr · PWL-84

#CBB391

Gathering Place

Behr · PPF-42

#CDAF91

Canewood

Behr · ECC-40-1

#D7B69A

More orange colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Creased Khaki

Vista Paint · 7928

#F8D897

Mango Madness

Hirshfield's · 0968

#FFB268

Kitsilano Beach

Benjamin Moore · CC-278

#EBD3B2

Chipped Porcelain

Dutch Boy · 219-2DB

#F5E1AC

Wild Rice

PPG · 1072-3

#D5BFB4

Sand Dollar

Benjamin Moore · 877

#F1ECE5

Mineral Yellow — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Mineral Yellow have?
Mineral Yellow by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mineral Yellow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mineral Yellow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mineral Yellow are Buckskin by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Honeymoon by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Pale Ale by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mineral Yellow's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Mineral Yellow?
Mineral Yellow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 51.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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