Majestic Yellow 355 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #EDD65A, LRV 62 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pursuit of Happiness from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EDD65A · 355
Majestic Yellow
62%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Majestic Yellow Technical Profile
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Majestic Yellow in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Majestic 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 MooreMajestic Yellow
Nearly identical
ValsparPursuit of Happiness
Pursuit of Happiness
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dilly Dally
PPG
Nearly identical
Fresh Pineapple
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Feather Gold
Behr
Nearly identical
Sun Bright
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Zingy!
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Ivory
RAL
Very similar
Glitter Yellow
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Funky Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Wake Up
Kilz
Very similar
Beeswax .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Majestic Yellow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Majestic Yellow
#EDD65A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8CA68
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Majestic Yellow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Majestic 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 Majestic Yellow.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Majestic Yellow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Majestic Yellow have?
Majestic Yellow by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Majestic Yellow in your own space before committing.
What colors match Majestic Yellow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Majestic Yellow are Pursuit of Happiness by Valspar (a near-identical match), Dilly Dally by PPG (a near-identical match), Fresh Pineapple by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Majestic 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 Majestic Yellow?
Majestic Yellow has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62.1, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Majestic Yellow's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.