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.

Sunnyside

Vista Paint · C-841

#F8D221

Sunnyside

Hirshfield's · 842

#F8D016

Sunrays

Benjamin Moore · 343

#F1CA34

Sunshine

Benjamin Moore · 2021-30

#FFCF0C

Supernova

Dunn-Edwards · DE5448

#FFF8D9

Surfboard Yellow

Behr · P280-4

#FCDD78

Swampwater

Valspar · 3008-7B

#B3A36A

Swan Wing

Behr · W-F-400

#F7F6EE

Swan Wing

Vista Paint · K-1260

#F5F2E6

Swans Mill Cream

Benjamin Moore · 260

#F5EBCB

Sweet Angelica

Vista Paint · C-805

#E5CF8A

Sweet As Honey

Behr · P290-2

#FEECA1

Sweet Butter

Dunn-Edwards · DE5462

#FFFCD7

Sweet Cream

Benjamin Moore · CSP-935

#F0E9CB

Sweet Mustard

Valspar · 3008-1B

#FBD950

Sweet Olive

MPC · MP11959

#E7DB9F

Sweet Spring

Vista Paint · C-431

#EDECDC

Sweet Spring

Hirshfield's · 432

#EDEDDE

Sweetie Pie

Vista Paint · C-803

#F3E4B4

Sweetie Pie

Hirshfield's · 804

#F5E5B5

Swiss Coffee

Valspar · 7002-16

#F2F0EA

Swiss Coffee

Behr · W-B-700

#F2F1E5

Swiss Coffee

Behr · 12

#F3F2E6

Swiss Coffee

Dunn-Edwards · DEW341

#F8F5E9

Swiss Coffee 1812

Behr · 1812

#F2F1E5

Swiss Cream

Behr · HDC-CT-27

#EDEADC

Tainted Gold

PPG · 11-02

#EAD795

Tangy

Valspar · 3008-1A

#FBD12B

Tangy Green

Behr · M320-6

#B6A031

Tangy Lemon

Valspar · 3006-2A

#FEE284

Tapenade

PPG · 11-32

#9C9369

Tapering Light

Dunn-Edwards · DE5497

#F7F2DD

Tatami Mat

Dunn-Edwards · DE5301

#FFFCE4

Tea Set White

Kilz · LE200-01

#F8F6EC

Tempered Sage

Valspar · 6006-5A

#E1DBBB

Thickened Cream

Behr · M290-1

#FCF7E1

Thickened Cream

Vista Paint · K-463

#F4F2DD

Thimbleberry Leaf

PPG · 11-31

#AFA97D

Thin Mint

Behr · HDC-SM14-9

#D7D5BF

Tibetan Jasmine

Behr · M310-1

#F8F9E4

Tiki Torch

Dunn-Edwards · DE5453

#BB9E3F

Timid White

Benjamin Moore · 2148-60

#F3EFDE

Timothy Straw

Benjamin Moore · 2149-40

#C7BA85

Toasted Marshmallow

Behr · 760C-1

#F6F4E8

Tons of Sun

Vista Paint · K-498

#FBDC75

Top Banana

Valspar · 3008-1C

#FAE17D

Touch of Sun

Vista Paint · C-851

#F8F6E6

Touch Of Sun

Hirshfield's · 852

#FAF7E9

Traffic Yellow

RAL · 1023

#FAD201

Translucent Vision

Vista Paint · C-403

#E5E6CF

Translucent Vision

Hirshfield's · 404

#E4E6D0

Treasure Seeker

Hirshfield's · 945

#FFECAF

Treasure Trove

Benjamin Moore · 285

#E7D382

Trite White

Dunn-Edwards · DE6204

#F4F0E3

Tropical Twist

Vista Paint · C-402

#827843

Tropical Twist

Hirshfield's · 403

#837946

Tulle White

Dutch Boy · VS-9101

#F8F8EC

Tupelo Tree

Sherwin-Williams · 6417

#9C9152

Turbo Tan

Valspar · 8003-20C

#DBC2A0

Turning Leaf

Benjamin Moore · 384

#B4A459

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.