ColorplanBenjamin Moore Yellow Brick Road (349) is a light yellow with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 63. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Babouche (No.223) and Behr Lemon Sorbet (330B-6). For trim, try Desolate (OC-101).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Yellow |
| LRV | 62.5 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #F1CC54 |
| RGB | 241, 204, 84 |
| HSL | 46°, 85%, 64% |
About Yellow Brick Road
Yellow Brick Road (349) is a light, bold yellow from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 63, Yellow Brick Road has visible color without darkening a room much.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Yellow Brick Road'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 Sunrays (343), it's cooler and more muted.
How Yellow Brick Road changes with the light
Yellow Brick Road 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
Yellow Brick Road's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Yellow Brick Road 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 Yellow Brick Road can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Yellow Brick Road will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Yellow Brick Road in real homes
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Yellow Brick Road 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 8.7
Also close: Venetian Yellow (ΔE 10.3)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Yellow Brick Road questions
What undertone does Yellow Brick Road have?
Yellow Brick Road has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Yellow Brick Road's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Yellow Brick Road a light or dark color?
Yellow Brick Road has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 62.5 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 63, Yellow Brick Road has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Yellow Brick Road in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Jonquil SW 6674 (closest available, ΔE 8.7); Farrow & Ball: Babouche No.223 (close, ΔE 4.4); Behr: Lemon Sorbet 330B-6 (close, ΔE 3.3). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Yellow Brick Road?
Try Desolate (OC-101) on trim and Pink Damask (OC-72) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Yellow Brick Road's undertone.
Where does Yellow Brick Road work best?
Yellow Brick Road works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms and entryways. With an LRV of 63, Yellow Brick Road has visible color without darkening a room much.
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