Damask Yellow CW-400 is a orange paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E9CE84, LRV 61 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glistening from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E9CE84 · CW-400
Damask Yellow
61%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Damask Yellow Technical Profile
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Damask Yellow in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Damask Yellow in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreDamask Yellow
Nearly identical
Vista PaintGlistening
Glistening
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Glistening
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Vintage Yellow
PPG
Nearly identical
Chilled Chardonnay
Kilz
Nearly identical
Chickadee Yellow
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Lol Yellow
Behr
Nearly identical
Aspire .04
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Waffle Cone
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Papyrus Plant
Valspar
Very similar
Yellow Ground
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Solaria
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Light Ivory
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Damask Yellow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Damask Yellow
#E9CE84
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0C46E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
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Color Palettes for Damask Yellow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Damask Yellow Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Damask Yellow.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Damask Yellow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Damask Yellow have?
Damask Yellow by Benjamin Moore 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 Damask Yellow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Damask Yellow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Damask Yellow are Glistening by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Glistening by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Vintage Yellow by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Damask 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 Damask Yellow?
Damask Yellow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 60.6, 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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Why Damask Yellow's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.