Ref. #B0AD70 · 6005-6A
Jalapeno Jelly
40%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Jalapeno Jelly Technical Profile
What color is Jalapeno Jelly? It's a medium cool yellow with the hex code #B0AD70. Colors similar to Jalapeno Jelly include Benjamin Moore Agave, PPG Secret Scribbles, Benjamin Moore Greenhow Moss. Jalapeno Jelly has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 40 gives Jalapeno Jelly depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Jalapeno Jelly 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 Jalapeno Jelly
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Jalapeno Jelly
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Jalapeno Jelly
#B0AD70
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9BAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Jalapeno Jelly
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Jalapeno Jelly 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Jalapeno Jelly.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Jalapeno Jelly — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Jalapeno Jelly have?
Jalapeno Jelly by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the yellow color family.
What colors match Jalapeno Jelly from other brands?
The closest matches are Agave by Benjamin Moore (#ADAA6F), Secret Scribbles by PPG (#B7AD6E), Greenhow Moss by Benjamin Moore (#A7A66D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Jalapeno Jelly?
Jalapeno Jelly has an LRV of 40.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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