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.

Candlelight Yellow

Behr · 400A-1

#F8F9C3

Candlelit Beige

PPG · 1207-1

#F1EDE0

Candlelit Dinner

Benjamin Moore · 295

#FBEFC6

Candlewick

PPG · 1091-1

#F2EBD3

Candy Green

Benjamin Moore · 403

#CDDC7A

Canteen

Kilz · LF260-02

#B1B874

Canyon Cloud

Behr · W-D-410

#FCF8DE

Capitol White

Benjamin Moore · CW-10

#F6F3E6

Capri Cream

Behr · 390C-1

#FBF7D4

Capri Cream

PPG · 1212-1

#F1F0D6

Caraway Seeds

Behr · S330-2

#E1E0BF

Carbone Green Met.

MPC · MP23416

#434523

Cashmere

Benjamin Moore · 930

#F6EDC7

Castell Harlech

Valspar · 8003-21D

#CCA97C

Castle Stone

Behr · 360E-2

#E7DCAD

Castleton Mist

Benjamin Moore · HC-1

#DBD4A2

Cattail Brown

Behr · 350D-7

#846D22

Cauliflower

Behr · M340-1

#F7FAE4

Cedar Edge

Vista Paint · K-408

#7C7947

Cedar Sap

MPC · MP500

#92881A

Celadon Green

Benjamin Moore · 2028-60

#EEF2C8

Celery

Sherwin-Williams · 6421

#E0DDBD

Celery

Valspar · 6007-10A

#D8DE7E

Celery Salt

Benjamin Moore · 938

#E7E5D0

Celery Stick

Kilz · LG160-01

#D5D8B0

Center Stage

Sherwin-Williams · 6920

#B2C216

Cha Cha

Vista Paint · K-1202

#EEC400

Chamber Yellow

Benjamin Moore · CW-410

#F0E6BB

Chameleon

Benjamin Moore · 526

#E1E3BF

Chameleon

Kilz · LF270-01

#BEAF64

Chamomile

Sherwin-Williams · 6399

#E9E0C5

Chamomile

Benjamin Moore · 397

#D4DA5E

Champagne Cocktail

Behr · M310-3

#E3E2A9

Champagne Dance

Valspar · 3005-4C

#F9ECC3

Champagne Grape

Behr · BIC-41

#C1BC4B

Champagne Tickle

Valspar · 3001-2C

#FAF0D2

Chanoyu

Behr · M330-1

#EFF0D6

Charming

PPG · 1117-3

#D4E092

Chartreuse

Dunn-Edwards · DEA123

#DAD000

Chartreuse

Benjamin Moore · 2024-10

#C2B501

Chartreuse

Sherwin-Williams · 73

#E1D286

Chartreuse Liqueur

MPC · MP1510

#CBCC5B

Chartreuse Yellow

MPC · MP25026

#F1D655

Cheerful

Benjamin Moore · 354

#F4DE65

Cheerful Hue

Behr · 330B-4

#FEE487

Cheese Please

Hirshfield's · 384

#EDE5CB

Cheese Please

Vista Paint · C-383

#ECE4C8

Cheesecake

Vista Paint · C-921

#F6EFD7

Cheesecake

Dunn-Edwards · DE5309

#FFFCDA

Chef White

Valspar · 7002-15

#EFEBDE

Cherish is the Word

Vista Paint · C-28

#E6E3D9

Chic Lime

Benjamin Moore · 396

#D9DF7C

Chickadee

Dunn-Edwards · DE5403

#FFF47C

Chickery Chick

Valspar · 3008-2A

#FBE998

Chilled Chardonnay

Kilz · LE240-02

#E3CC84

Chilled Lemonade

Behr · 390B-4

#FCEA80

Chilled Wine

Behr · M310-5

#BCB758

China White

PPG · 1101-1

#EAE6D9

Chipper Tint

Vista Paint · K-398

#EEEFC9

Churlish Green

Farrow & Ball · 251

#C8BD83

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.