Benjamin Moore
Bumble Bee Yellow
2020-10
Use Benjamin Moore White Dove or Stone Harbor for lighter balance. Sunburst and Hale Navy provide either adjacent warmth or strong contrast. In warmer light, the undertone stays present and the color can deepen slightly.
Brand
Benjamin Moore
Code
2020-10
Collection
Color Preview
Bumble Bee 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
41°Orange Family
Lightness
50%Medium
Saturation
100%Highly Saturated
LRV
49.6LRV 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.
Color Codes
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
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