Yellow Paint Colors

2,047 yellow paint colors across 14 brands including Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, and Behr.

Yellow is sunshine on your walls — cheerful, optimistic, and surprisingly tricky to get right. The most common mistake is choosing a yellow that looks perfect on a small chip but turns neon at wall scale. Saturated yellows amplify dramatically in large quantities, which is why the most successful yellows for walls are soft, buttery, or golden — never bright or lemony.

For kitchens and breakfast nooks, Benjamin Moore Hawthorne Yellow is a classic buttery choice that feels warm without screaming. Sherwin-Williams Friendly Yellow offers a similar soft warmth. For a bold front door or accent wall, deeper golds like Benjamin Moore Harvest Bronze add richness without the neon risk. Yellow pairs naturally with crisp whites, navy blues, and charcoal gray trim.

The Color Library

2,047 colors.

18th Century Green

Dunn-Edwards · DE5460

#A59344

A New Leaf

Vista Paint · K-407

#E8E9D4

Abbey White

PPG · 1104-2

#EBE5D0

Abingdon Putty

Benjamin Moore · HC-99

#D7CFB2

Abruzzo Green Met.

MPC · MP33129

#9D9337

Abstract

Behr · M320-4

#E5D18F

Abstracta

Benjamin Moore · 322

#FFCB26

AC-adia

Benjamin Moore · AC-41

#F3F0E0

Acanthus

Sherwin-Williams · 29

#CDCDB4

Accolade

PPG · 1208-1

#F1EEE2

Acorn Squash

PPG · 1212-6

#FFDF38

Admiration

Behr · P340-1

#F7FBD0

Adobe White

PPG · 1100-2

#F2ECD9

Adventurer

Behr · N330-7

#605F3E

Africa

Kilz · LF280-02

#958F61

African Plain

Behr · S320-7

#786D33

African Queen

Hirshfield's · 375

#645E42

African Queen

Vista Paint · C-374

#625D3E

Afterglow

Dunn-Edwards · DE5345

#FFF6B9

Agave

Benjamin Moore · AF-420

#ADAA6F

Aged Eucalyptus

Dunn-Edwards · DE5496

#898253

Aged Olive

Vista Paint · K-409

#8C8A5B

Ageless

PPG · 1123-1

#ECECDF

Air .01

Colorhouse · Air-01

#FBF8E7

Air .02

Colorhouse · Air-02

#ECE6D1

Air .03

Colorhouse · Air-03

#E5DFC9

Air .04

Colorhouse · Air-04

#FFF5D1

Alabaster

Behr · BXC-62

#EAEBD9

Alabaster

Sherwin-Williams · 7008

#EDEAE0

Albany White

Benjamin Moore · 944

#EBE5CE

Alga Green

MPC · MP817

#908E22

Alligator Alley

Vista Paint · K-386

#C8D27E

Alluring Light

Dunn-Edwards · DE5287

#FFF7D8

Ally's Earring

Benjamin Moore · CSP-125

#E2E1D2

Almond Cream

Behr · W-B-710

#EFEEE2

Almond Puff

Valspar · 3008-3A

#CEAB3B

Almondine

Behr · M310-4

#D1CF89

Almost Ivory

Vista Paint · K-1315

#F5F2E7

Aloe Leaf

Vista Paint · C-416

#626540

Aloe Leaf

Hirshfield's · 417

#61643F

Aloe Plant

Dunn-Edwards · DE5563

#B8BA87

Alpaca Blanket

Behr · BWC-27

#E1E1CB

Alpine White

Benjamin Moore · 2147-70

#F5F5E4

Alsot Olive

Hirshfield's · 392

#DFD5B1

Alsot Olive

Vista Paint · C-391

#DDD5B0

Always Almond

PPG · 1099-1

#EBE5D2

Always Apple

PPG · 1118-5

#A0A667

Amarillo

Benjamin Moore · 320

#FEDB67

Amberling

Vista Paint · K-1284

#F8F3E3

Ambiance

Benjamin Moore · 309

#F9EFCD

Ambrosia Mist

Valspar · 6003-5A

#EDF1D3

America's Heartland

Benjamin Moore · 197

#F6EAC3

Anchorage Jacket

Kilz · LF110-02

#6F6A49

Ancient Ivory

Benjamin Moore · 935

#EFEDDC

Ancient Ivory

Behr · BWC-16

#EBE9D4

Ancient Oak

Benjamin Moore · 940

#E7E2CC

Ancient Olive

Valspar · 6001-3A

#DEDECC

Ancient Scroll

Valspar · 3008-8B

#DACEA6

Andover Cream

Vista Paint · C-1335

#F9F0D3

Angel Cloud

Vista Paint · K-1282

#F5F1E4

Avoiding Yellow Pitfalls

Always sample yellow in a large swatch — at least two feet square — because it intensifies more than any other color at scale. North-facing rooms make yellows look greenish, so lean warmer in those spaces. Read our north-facing room guide for more tips. Use the compare tool to check how close two yellows really are, and preview your pick in the room visualizer before committing.