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.
1,266 colors · neutral undertone.
Organic Style
Valspar · 8003-23F
#977638
Ostrich
Behr · W-F-410
#E9EBDC
Owlet
Hirshfield's · 366
#90845F
Owlet
Vista Paint · C-365
#8F845F
Oxford White
Benjamin Moore · 869
#F1F2EB
Oxford White
Benjamin Moore · CC-30
#F1F2EB
Oyster
Behr · W-B-720
#E5E2D4
Oyster Bisque
Valspar · 3007-4C
#F5ECC3
Oyster Cracker
PPG · 1108-1
#F4F0D2
Oyster White
PPG · 10-05
#E8E5DB
Oyster White
RAL · 1013
#EEEACD
Painters Canvas
Behr · M320-1
#FBF6E2
Palais White
Behr · GR-W15
#F7F6ED
Pale Bloom
Valspar · 7002-8
#F2EFE5
Pale Celery
Benjamin Moore · 2150-60
#F3ECCE
Pale Cucumber
Behr · PPU9-17
#D6D5BD
Pale Face
Vista Paint · K-967
#F2F0E6
Pale Green Tea
Hirshfield's · 425
#E2E2D2
Pale Green Tea
Vista Paint · C-424
#E2E2D0
Pale Hound
Farrow & Ball · 71
#EADFB7
Pale Ivory
Vista Paint · K-495
#F3ECD4
Pale Maize
Valspar · 3005-8C
#F3E7C1
Pale Moon
Benjamin Moore · 289
#F4E8BF
Pale Narcissus
Vista Paint · C-956
#F8F3DE
Pale Narcissus
Hirshfield's · 957
#FAF5E2
Pale Papyrus
Vista Paint · K-454
#E8E2C4
Pale Parsnip
Behr · S320-2
#E5E1C4
Pale Quartz
Hirshfield's · 362
#EFEADA
Pale Rays
Dunn-Edwards · DE5350
#FFF8D5
Pale Sisal
Vista Paint · K-1314
#F7F5EB
Pale Straw
Benjamin Moore · 2021-70
#FCF8DC
Pale Sunshine
Behr · 350A-3
#FFF0BC
Pale View
Dunn-Edwards · DE5525
#F3F2E1
Palm Coast Pale
Benjamin Moore · 330
#F9F4D6
Palm Leaf
Sherwin-Williams · 7735
#635936
Palomino Mane
MPC · MP3573
#F9E8B4
Pampas
Kilz · LE260-01
#DDD7AE
Panacea
Valspar · 6002-3A
#DEDFC6
Paper Mache
Benjamin Moore · AF-25
#F1F1E4
Parchment Paper
Dunn-Edwards · DE5329
#FFF7DF
Parchment Paper
Behr · 710C-1
#F2EDDD
Parish White
Benjamin Moore · CW-15
#EFECD9
Parmesan
Behr · 340E-1
#FAF7E1
Pat O'Butter
Vista Paint · K-1281
#F4F2E6
Pea Soup
PPG · 1114-5
#A49D70
Peaceful Calm
Valspar · 3005-2C
#FAF0CE
Peas Please
PPG · 1110-7
#8C7F3C
Peasant Bread
Valspar · 8003-22B
#E1CEB3
Pebble Rock
Benjamin Moore · 945
#E4DFC8
Pecan Cream
Valspar · 3006-4B
#F3E4AF
Peeled Cucumber
Kilz · LF180-01
#E2DAB2
Peeps
Vista Paint · C-856
#FFCE35
Peeps
Hirshfield's · 857
#FFCF38
Peppered Moss
Dunn-Edwards · DEA169
#807548
Perennial Gold
Behr · S310-4
#C8B478
Perfect Solution
PPG · 1093-1
#F2EDD7
Perky Tint
Vista Paint · C-802
#F8F1D0
Perky Tint
Hirshfield's · 803
#FBF4D3
Pernod
Benjamin Moore · 316
#FBF2C7
Persian Gold
Behr · M300-7
#8F7516
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.