Yellow Paint Colors

1,266 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

1,266 colors · neutral undertone.

Little Lamb

PPG · 1112-1

#EAE6D7

Lively White

Behr · BWC-03

#FAF7E5

Lively Yellow

Behr · 330A-3

#FEECA2

Lotus Flower

PPG · 1206-1

#F4F0DA

Loveliest Leaves

PPG · 1116-6

#A69A5C

Lucky Bamboo

Behr · PPU9-02

#93834C

Luminaire

Benjamin Moore · 374

#EBE1B2

Luminary

Dunn-Edwards · DEW347

#FFFEED

Luna Moon

Hirshfield's · 17

#ECEAE1

Lunar Light

Behr · 770C-1

#ECEDD3

Lunar Luxury

Vista Paint · K-527

#FBF2D6

Lunar Tide

Valspar · 6006-3B

#DBD9BE

Luxurious Gold

Benjamin Moore · 286

#D7BE69

Lynne Acres

Vista Paint · K-503

#F8F4D9

Macaroon Cream

PPG · 15-05

#EFEBDE

Mack Creek

Dunn-Edwards · DE5459

#BFAE5B

Magical Melon

PPG · 1119-1

#E9E9D0

Magical Stardust

PPG · 1123-2

#EAEADB

Magnolia

Dunn-Edwards · DEW322

#FFF9E4

Magnolia Blossom

Behr · W-B-300

#FAFCE5

Marble White

Benjamin Moore · 942

#F1ECD8

Marigold

Behr · 380B-7

#FED000

Mariposa

PPG · 17-17

#FCD766

Marsh Field

Dunn-Edwards · DE5458

#D4C477

Marsh Green

Valspar · 6006-5C

#C8BF91

Marshmallow Fluff

Hirshfield's · 930

#F9F3DD

Marshmallow Fluff

Vista Paint · C-929

#F6F1D8

Martica

Hirshfield's · 811

#F4E5B7

Martica

Vista Paint · C-810

#F3E4B5

Martinique Dawn

Valspar · 6003-3B

#D2CFAC

Mascarpone

Benjamin Moore · AF-20

#F9F8E9

Mayonnaise

Benjamin Moore · 2152-70

#FAF6E6

Meadow Mist

Benjamin Moore · 936

#EBEBD9

Meadow View

Benjamin Moore · 383

#C5B574

Mella Yella

Hirshfield's · 805

#F0DDA2

Mella Yella

Vista Paint · C-804

#F0DD9F

Mellow Yellow

Benjamin Moore · 2020-50

#FFEAA0

Mellowed Ivory

Benjamin Moore · 2149-50

#DFD7B0

Melted Butter

Benjamin Moore · CSP-905

#F3E8BE

Middle Earth

Valspar · 8003-19G

#624830

Milk And Honey

Kilz · LE190-01

#F6F1DE

Milk Paint

Behr · N330-1

#EEF0E4

Milkyway

Benjamin Moore · 2018-70

#FCF7DE

Milkyway Galaxy

Behr · 380A-1

#F9F5D8

Minced Onion

Benjamin Moore · 2145-60

#F1F1E0

Minimal

PPG · 1107-1

#F3EECD

Mirage White

Behr · 400E-1

#F8F9ED

Mist Yellow

Behr · 380E-1

#FAF3DA

Monterey White

Benjamin Moore · HC-27

#EAE6D1

Moon Magic

Vista Paint · K-543

#F7F3E6

Moonbeam

Kilz · LE210-01

#F8F1CE

Moonlight

Dunn-Edwards · DE6246

#F2F1E6

Moonlight

Benjamin Moore · 2020-60

#FFF4C5

Moonlight White

Benjamin Moore · 2143-60

#F0EFE4

Moonlit Yellow

Behr · 380A-2

#FFF3BB

Moonraker

Sherwin-Williams · 6701

#EEE3B2

Moonstruck

Dunn-Edwards · DE5449

#FCF0C2

More Cowbell

Valspar · 8003-21C

#DFC19A

Morning Sunlight

Behr · 360A-2

#FDF3CA

Mosaic Glass

MPC · MP11759

#D9D7B7

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.