Royal Silk 939 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #EEE9D6, LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lucky Potato from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EEE9D6 · 939
Royal Silk
78%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Royal Silk in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Royal Silk in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreRoyal Silk
Nearly identical
BehrLucky Potato
Lucky Potato
Behr
Nearly identical
Romano
Valspar
Nearly identical
Olive Tint
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
James White
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Adobe White
PPG
Nearly identical
Olive Tint
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Shea Butter
Kilz
Nearly identical
Air .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Restful White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Little Star
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Antique White
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Royal Silk
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Royal Silk
#EEE9D6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A4B280
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Royal Silk
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Royal Silk 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 Royal Silk.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Royal Silk — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Royal Silk have?
Royal Silk by Benjamin Moore has a neutral 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 Royal Silk in your own space before committing.
What colors match Royal Silk from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Royal Silk are Lucky Potato by Behr (a near-identical match), Summer Jasmine by Behr (a near-identical match), Romano by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Royal Silk'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 Royal Silk?
Royal Silk has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Royal Silk's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.