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.

Liquid Light

Vista Paint · K-518

#FAF3D4

Lit

Dunn-Edwards · DE5337

#FFFED8

Little Angel

Benjamin Moore · 318

#FFECA3

Little Dipper

Benjamin Moore · 324

#FDF1B7

Little Flower

Vista Paint · K-1280

#F5F2E1

Little Lamb

PPG · 1112-1

#EAE6D7

Lively Laugh

PPG · 1218-3

#E1DD8E

Lively White

Behr · BWC-03

#FAF7E5

Lively Yellow

Sherwin-Williams · 6702

#E6D88E

Lively Yellow

Behr · 330A-3

#FEECA2

Lots Of Bubbles

PPG · 1220-3

#E5ECB7

Lotus Flower

PPG · 1206-1

#F4F0DA

Loveliest Leaves

PPG · 1116-6

#A69A5C

Luau Green

Sherwin-Williams · 6712

#989746

Lucky

PPG · 1118-7

#757D43

Lucky Bamboo

Behr · PPU9-02

#93834C

Luminaire

Benjamin Moore · 374

#EBE1B2

Luminary

Dunn-Edwards · DEW347

#FFFEED

Luminous Yellow

RAL · 1026

#FFFF00

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

Luscious Lime

Behr · P330-7

#A4A700

Lustrous Yellow

Dunn-Edwards · DE5472

#E6DA78

Luxurious Gold

Benjamin Moore · 286

#D7BE69

Lynne Acres

Vista Paint · K-503

#F8F4D9

Macaroon Cream

PPG · 15-05

#EFEBDE

Machine Green

PPG · 1218-6

#A6A23F

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

Maidenhair Fern

Benjamin Moore · 500

#CDD0AF

Majestic Yellow

Benjamin Moore · 355

#EDD65A

Marble White

Benjamin Moore · 942

#F1ECD8

Margarita

Behr · P330-6

#B9B718

Marigold

Behr · 380B-7

#FED000

Mariposa

PPG · 17-17

#FCD766

Marrett Apple

Hirshfield's · historic-marrett-apple

#CACAA3

Marsh Field

Dunn-Edwards · DE5458

#D4C477

Marsh Grass

Behr · 390D-7

#727613

Marsh Green

Valspar · 6006-5C

#C8BF91

Marshmallow Fluff

Hirshfield's · 930

#F9F3DD

Marshmallow Fluff

Vista Paint · C-929

#F6F1D8

Martian

Dunn-Edwards · DE5475

#AEA132

Martica

Vista Paint · C-810

#F3E4B5

Martica

Hirshfield's · 811

#F4E5B7

Martina Olive

Vista Paint · C-794

#8C8D3E

Martina Olive

Hirshfield's · 795

#8E8E41

Martini Olive

Benjamin Moore · CSP-890

#BBB862

Martinique Dawn

Valspar · 6003-3B

#D2CFAC

Mascarpone

Benjamin Moore · AF-20

#F9F8E9

May Apple

Behr · P350-2

#F2F4C4

Mayonnaise

Benjamin Moore · 2152-70

#FAF6E6

Meadow Marsh

Vista Paint · K-428

#E1DD9E

Meadow Mist

Benjamin Moore · 936

#EBEBD9

Meadow View

Benjamin Moore · 383

#C5B574

Meadowland

Vista Paint · K-444

#EBE4B4

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.