ColorplanBenjamin Moore Fresh Fruit (153) is a light yellow with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 62. For trim, try Ambrosia (893).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Yellow |
| LRV | 61.9 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #FEC478 |
| RGB | 254, 196, 120 |
| HSL | 34°, 99%, 73% |
About Fresh Fruit
Fresh Fruit (153) is a light, bold yellow from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 62, Fresh Fruit has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Fresh Fruit's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms and entryways. Next to Sweet Orange (2017-40), it's cooler and more muted.
How Fresh Fruit changes with the light
Fresh Fruit has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Fresh Fruit's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Fresh Fruit will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Fresh Fruit can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Fresh Fruit will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Fresh Fruit in real homes
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Fresh Fruit equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 6.3
Also close: Compatible Cream (ΔE 8.3)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 5.9
Also close: Yellow Ground (ΔE 6.6)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 8.7
Also close: Pale Honey (ΔE 8.8)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Fresh Fruit questions
What undertone does Fresh Fruit have?
Fresh Fruit has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Fresh Fruit's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Fresh Fruit a light or dark color?
Fresh Fruit has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 61.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 62, Fresh Fruit has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Fresh Fruit in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Jonquil SW 6674 (closest available, ΔE 6.3); Farrow & Ball: Orangery No.70 (closest available, ΔE 5.9); Behr: Lemon Sorbet 330B-6 (closest available, ΔE 8.7). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Fresh Fruit?
Try Ambrosia (893) on trim and Whitewater Bay (OC-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Fresh Fruit's undertone.
Where does Fresh Fruit work best?
Fresh Fruit works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms and entryways. With an LRV of 62, Fresh Fruit has visible color without darkening a room much.
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