Benjamin Moore

Freedom Trail

277

Freedom Trail is a deep golden yellow with warm undertones. It has an LRV of 58.66, placing it in the mid-range for light reflectance with noticeable warmth. This color suits living rooms, dining rooms, and kitchens in traditional and transitional interiors where a rich yellow tone is desired.

It pairs effectively with Benjamin Moore's Muslin and Grant Beige for tonal coordination, while Newburg Green and Hale Navy offer contrast. Soft Fern and Gentle Cream can soften the overall palette.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

277

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Freedom Trail 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

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Freedom Trail under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Freedom Trail under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

47°

Orange Family

Lightness

69%

Medium

Saturation

62%

Saturated

LRV

58.7
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Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV 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 Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#E1CC81
RGB Decimal
225, 204, 129
RGB Percent
88.2%, 80.0%, 50.6%
HSL
46.9, 61.5%, 69.4%
HSV
46.9, 42.7%, 88.2%
CMYK
0.0%, 9.3%, 42.7%, 11.8%
YIQ
201.7, 36.7, -19.0
XYZ
56.61, 60.78, 29.52
CIE Lab
82.26, -2.86, 39.97
CIE Luv
82.26, 17.55, 52.67
Hunter Lab
77.96, -2.74, 30.23
Decimal
14797953

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