Citron
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Citron remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 3 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#D7C52E
LRV
52.20
Citron in Real Rooms
Citron has a medium-high LRV of 52.2 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a front door and bathroom.
1 Front Door Photo
The front door is a great place to experiment with higher sheen levels. Citron in a high-gloss finish creates a mirror-like surface that looks incredibly expensive and traditional, echoing the grand entryways of London or New York.
Benjamin Moore Citron front door color
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2 Bathroom Photos
For bathrooms with limited natural light, Citron provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.
Benjamin Moore Citron bathroom vanity paint
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Benjamin Moore Citron bathroom vanity color
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