Yellow Hibiscus 357 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E3C93A, LRV 55 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soleil from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E3C93A · 357
Yellow Hibiscus
55%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Yellow Hibiscus Technical Profile
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Yellow Hibiscus in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Yellow Hibiscus in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreYellow Hibiscus
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsSoleil
Soleil
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Citrus Zest
Behr
Nearly identical
Golden Anniversary
PPG
Nearly identical
Ivory
RAL
Very similar
Zingy!
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Cancun Gold
Vista Paint
Very similar
Basket of Gold
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Golden Meadow
Valspar
Very similar
Frolic
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Wake Up
Kilz
Visible difference
Beeswax .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Babouche
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Yellow Hibiscus
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Yellow Hibiscus
#E3C93A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7C76B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Yellow Hibiscus
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Yellow Hibiscus 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 Yellow Hibiscus.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Yellow Hibiscus — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Yellow Hibiscus have?
Yellow Hibiscus 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 Yellow Hibiscus in your own space before committing.
What colors match Yellow Hibiscus from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Yellow Hibiscus are Soleil by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Citrus Zest by Behr (a near-identical match), Golden Anniversary by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Yellow Hibiscus'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 Yellow Hibiscus?
Yellow Hibiscus has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.9, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Yellow Hibiscus's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.