Ref. #F1F1E6 · 1215-1
Clear Yellow
87%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Clear Yellow Technical Profile
What color is Clear Yellow? It's a very light warm yellow with the hex code #F1F1E6. Colors similar to Clear Yellow include Behr White Truffle, Dunn-Edwards Moonlight, Vista Paint Pristine Linen. Clear Yellow has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 87, Clear Yellow reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with crisp whites like Pure White for trim, oak or maple woods, and brass hardware. Navy or deep teal accents balance the brightness without competing for attention. Under 2700K warm bulbs Clear Yellow reads more golden or buttery. Under 4000K daylight bulbs it stays truer to the chip, though saturated yellows can edge toward green in mixed light.
Colors Similar to Clear Yellow
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
White Truffle
Behr
Nearly identical
Moonlight
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Pristine Linen
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cloud White
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Morning Breeze
Valspar
Nearly identical
Twinkle Twinkle
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Bisque .02
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Dusty Miller
Kilz
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Clear Yellow
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Clear Yellow
#F1F1E6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Clear Yellow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Clear Yellow Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Clear Yellow.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Clear Yellow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Clear Yellow have?
Clear Yellow by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Clear Yellow from other brands?
The closest matches are White Truffle by Behr (#F0F0E5), Moonlight by Dunn-Edwards (#F2F1E6), Pristine Linen by Vista Paint (#F1F0E5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Clear Yellow?
Clear Yellow has an LRV of 87.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
Explore More with Clear Yellow
Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Clear Yellow's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.