Behr
Beacon Yellow
HDC-CL-16
Color Codes
Beacon Yellow in Different Light
Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.
Artificial Lighting

Natural Lighting

Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Orange
Strength
High
Temperature
warm
Hue Angle
36°Orange Family
Lightness
75%Light
Saturation
80%Highly Saturated
LRV
80.5LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Warm Shades
Warm spectrum
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Valspar
Goldfinch
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Sherwin Williams
Bellini Fizz
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Yellow Ground
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Moir Gold
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Valspar
Burnished Gold
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Sherwin Williams
Afterglow
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Valspar
Delightful Moon
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Behr
Garbanzo Paste
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Sherwin Williams
Harvester
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Citrus Blossom
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Peach Crisp
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Sherwin Williams
Delicious Melon
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Glidden
Chunk Of Cheddar
Behr
Beacon Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Citron