Yellow Paint Colors

759 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

759 colors · cool undertone.

Luminous Yellow

RAL · 1026

#FFFF00

Luscious Lime

Behr · P330-7

#A4A700

Lustrous Yellow

Dunn-Edwards · DE5472

#E6DA78

Machine Green

PPG · 1218-6

#A6A23F

Maidenhair Fern

Benjamin Moore · 500

#CDD0AF

Majestic Yellow

Benjamin Moore · 355

#EDD65A

Margarita

Behr · P330-6

#B9B718

Marrett Apple

Hirshfield's · historic-marrett-apple

#CACAA3

Marsh Grass

Behr · 390D-7

#727613

Martian

Dunn-Edwards · DE5475

#AEA132

Martina Olive

Vista Paint · C-794

#8C8D3E

Martina Olive

Hirshfield's · 795

#8E8E41

Martini Olive

Benjamin Moore · CSP-890

#BBB862

May Apple

Behr · P350-2

#F2F4C4

Meadow Marsh

Vista Paint · K-428

#E1DD9E

Meadowland

Vista Paint · K-444

#EBE4B4

Medieval Times

Benjamin Moore · 530

#A2A565

Mélange Green

Sherwin-Williams · 6710

#C4C476

Meringue

Behr · P300-2

#FEF5BA

Mesquite

Benjamin Moore · 501

#C4C7A5

Midori

Behr · P330-5

#DAD356

Mild Evergreen

Valspar · 6003-5C

#CAD39D

Mini Green

Kilz · LF240-01

#EBEDB6

Mint Ice Cream

Kilz · LG170-01

#EAEBC3

Miss Marigold

Vista Paint · K-432

#CDBC09

Misty Moor

PPG · 11-09

#DAD7AD

Misty Moor

PPG · 1116-4

#DAD7AD

Misty Valley

Hirshfield's · 785

#BDC389

Misty Valley

Vista Paint · C-784

#BCC287

Mochachino

Behr · 740D-4

#BCB992

Modish Moss

Behr · BIC-27

#C0C281

Moon Dance

Behr · 380C-3

#F9F6B3

Moon Mist

Behr · 370A-1

#FCF7CA

Moosewood

Behr · 760D-7

#484B2E

More Melon

PPG · 1116-2

#E0E3C8

More Mint

PPG · 1118-1

#E6E8C5

Morning Glow

PPG · 1216-1

#EEF0D6

Morning Tea

Behr · M330-4

#C8CA8C

Morning Walk

Benjamin Moore · CSP-880

#D7D19A

Moss Stone

Dunn-Edwards · DE5481

#B4A54B

Mossy Log

Vista Paint · K-411

#A8A77B

Mossy Rock

Behr · 370F-6

#A19C3F

Motherland

Vista Paint · C-792

#BAB564

Motherland

Hirshfield's · 793

#BCB667

Mount Of Olive

MPC · MP803

#646739

Mountain Trail

Behr · S-H-750

#4B4B2D

Mulholland Yellow

Benjamin Moore · 369

#E8D988

Mustard Seed

Behr · 370D-4

#ECDD87

Mystic Melon

PPG · 1218-2

#EDEBB4

National Forest

Vista Paint · K-424

#9B9B39

Natural Light

Behr · P310-2

#FCFABE

Neon Light

Behr · 380B-5

#FDE33E

Neon Lights

Vista Paint · K-395

#DCE787

New Avocado

Valspar · 6007-6A

#B8B067

New Growth Green Met.

MPC · MP43440

#737B48

New Lime

Benjamin Moore · 2025-30

#D3D713

New Willow

Valspar · 6007-9B

#F0EBAC

Nononsense

Benjamin Moore · 361

#F9E57C

Oakmoss

PPG · 1122-7

#6D7244

Oat Field

Behr · S320-4

#BDB783

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.