Aztec Yellow
Often used for its versatile qualities, Aztec Yellow remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#B89045
LRV
28.76
Coordinating Colors
Clay Beige reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 29), opening up a space where Aztec Yellow encloses it.
Fernwood Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 29), opening up a space where Aztec Yellow encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 29, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 87 vs 29, White Chocolate is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
French Horn reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 29 and 27, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (34 vs 29) makes Antique Bronze the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Aztec Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 58 vs 29, Feather Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Aztec Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 24), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 30 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 29 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 5-point LRV gap (34 vs 29) makes Coastline the marginally brighter of the two.
Comet reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (33 vs 29) makes Sandy Valley the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 11-point LRV gap (39 vs 29) makes Princeton Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
Westwood Tan reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 29), opening up a space where Aztec Yellow encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 29), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (29 vs 25) makes Aztec Yellow the marginally brighter of the two.
A 7-point LRV gap (29 vs 21) makes Aztec Yellow the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 29 and 27, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 7-point LRV gap (29 vs 22) makes Aztec Yellow the marginally brighter of the two.