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.

Sunbeam

Benjamin Moore · 328

#FCDF62

Sunbeam

PPG · 1212-3

#F5EDB2

Sunburst

Benjamin Moore · 2023-40

#FBE567

Sundance

Benjamin Moore · 2022-50

#FFF2A0

Sundance Yellow

MPC · MP42218SP

#F7BC00

Sundrenched

Vista Paint · K-517

#FCF0C0

Sunflower Petal

Vista Paint · K-473

#FFDA40

Sunland Park

Vista Paint · K-497

#F9D154

Sunlit Sand

Vista Paint · K-499

#FDE38D

Sunny Afternoon

Benjamin Moore · 356

#EED350

Sunny Companion

Vista Paint · K-470

#F7F3D1

Sunny Disposition

Vista Paint · K-485

#F4E7B8

Sunny Jonquil

Valspar · 3010-1

#FFD639

Sunny Knoll

Vista Paint · K-422

#E9E8C2

Sunny Sanibel

Vista Paint · K-477

#F9F0C3

Sunny Side Up

Benjamin Moore · 367

#EFE4A5

Sunny Summer

Behr · S-G-380

#FFC900

Sunnyside

Hirshfield's · 842

#F8D016

Sunnyside

Vista Paint · C-841

#F8D221

Sunrays

Benjamin Moore · 343

#F1CA34

Sunshine

Benjamin Moore · 2021-30

#FFCF0C

Sunshine on the Bay

Benjamin Moore · 347

#F4E59D

Sunshiny

Vista Paint · K-469

#F9F3C4

Supernova

Dunn-Edwards · DE5448

#FFF8D9

Surfboard Yellow

Behr · P280-4

#FCDD78

Swamp Cypress

MPC · MP14744

#7D7F49

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 and Sour

Valspar · 8002-18F

#BB813E

Sweet And Sour

Behr · P320-7

#C4B30B

Sweet Angelica

Vista Paint · C-805

#E5CF8A

Sweet As Honey

Behr · P290-2

#FEECA1

Sweet Butter

Dunn-Edwards · DE5462

#FFFCD7

Sweet Celery

Vista Paint · K-418

#B0AC62

Sweet Chamomile

Behr · 360B-4

#FDE46F

Sweet Corn

Behr · 370C-3

#F5EBA7

Sweet Cream

Benjamin Moore · CSP-935

#F0E9CB

Sweet Daphne

Benjamin Moore · 529

#C1C387

Sweet Jasmine

Behr · M330-3

#DCDCAB

Sweet Mustard

Valspar · 3008-1B

#FBD950

Sweet Olive

MPC · MP11959

#E7DB9F

Sweet Pear

Benjamin Moore · 389

#E4DB9C

Sweet Spring

Vista Paint · C-431

#EDECDC

Sweet Spring

Hirshfield's · 432

#EDEDDE

Sweet Vibrations

Benjamin Moore · 391

#C8BD61

Sweetie Pie

Vista Paint · C-803

#F3E4B4

Sweetie Pie

Hirshfield's · 804

#F5E5B5

Swiss Coffee

Behr · W-B-700

#F2F1E5

Swiss Coffee

Valspar · 7002-16

#F2F0EA

Swiss Coffee

Dunn-Edwards · DEW341

#F8F5E9

Swiss Coffee

Behr · 12

#F3F2E6

Swiss Coffee 1812

Behr · 1812

#F2F1E5

Swiss Cream

Behr · HDC-CT-27

#EDEADC

Sycamore Tree

Benjamin Moore · 539

#8D975B

Tainted Gold

PPG · 11-02

#EAD795

Tangy

Valspar · 3008-1A

#FBD12B

Tangy Dill

Valspar · 6008-10A

#D8D556

Tangy Dill

Behr · HDC-FL13-8

#9B9247

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.