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.

Medieval Times

Benjamin Moore · 530

#A2A565

Mélange Green

Sherwin-Williams · 6710

#C4C476

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

Meringue

Behr · P300-2

#FEF5BA

Mesquite

Benjamin Moore · 501

#C4C7A5

Middle Earth

Valspar · 8003-19G

#624830

Midori

Behr · P330-5

#DAD356

Mild Evergreen

Valspar · 6003-5C

#CAD39D

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

Mini Green

Kilz · LF240-01

#EBEDB6

Minimal

PPG · 1107-1

#F3EECD

Mint Ice Cream

Kilz · LG170-01

#EAEBC3

Mirage White

Behr · 400E-1

#F8F9ED

Miss Marigold

Vista Paint · K-432

#CDBC09

Mist Yellow

Behr · 380E-1

#FAF3DA

Misty Moor

PPG · 11-09

#DAD7AD

Misty Moor

PPG · 1116-4

#DAD7AD

Misty Valley

Vista Paint · C-784

#BCC287

Misty Valley

Hirshfield's · 785

#BDC389

Mochachino

Behr · 740D-4

#BCB992

Modish Moss

Behr · BIC-27

#C0C281

Monterey White

Benjamin Moore · HC-27

#EAE6D1

Moon Dance

Behr · 380C-3

#F9F6B3

Moon Magic

Vista Paint · K-543

#F7F3E6

Moon Mist

Behr · 370A-1

#FCF7CA

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

Moosewood

Behr · 760D-7

#484B2E

More Cowbell

Valspar · 8003-21C

#DFC19A

More Melon

PPG · 1116-2

#E0E3C8

More Mint

PPG · 1118-1

#E6E8C5

Morning Glow

PPG · 1216-1

#EEF0D6

Morning Sunlight

Behr · 360A-2

#FDF3CA

Morning Tea

Behr · M330-4

#C8CA8C

Morning Walk

Benjamin Moore · CSP-880

#D7D19A

Mosaic Glass

MPC · MP11759

#D9D7B7

Moss Island

Hirshfield's · 357

#DDDCCC

Moss Stone

Dunn-Edwards · DE5481

#B4A54B

Mossy Log

Vista Paint · K-411

#A8A77B

Mossy Rock

Behr · 370F-6

#A19C3F

Moth Mist

Hirshfield's · 356

#EDEBDE

Moth Mist

Vista Paint · C-355

#EEEBDD

Mother Earth

Benjamin Moore · 376

#DCCA89

Mother Of Pearl

PPG · 1100-1

#F2EFE1

Motherland

Vista Paint · C-792

#BAB564

Motherland

Hirshfield's · 793

#BCB667

Mount Of Olive

MPC · MP803

#646739

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.