Dragonwell
Benjamin Moore's Dragonwell is a yellow shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. A yellow undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#957E37LRV
21.86
Coordinating Colors
Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 22), opening up a space where Dragonwell encloses it.
At LRV 53 vs 22, Tranquility is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 49 vs 22, Garden Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
Stoneware reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 22), opening up a space where Dragonwell encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 23 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 25 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Dragonwell reflects far more light (LRV 22 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
Coastline reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 22), opening up a space where Dragonwell encloses it.
At LRV 36 vs 22, Comet is decisively the brighter choice.
Dragonwell reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Dragonwell reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 22 vs 8, Dragonwell is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
A 5-point LRV gap (27 vs 22) makes Golden Chalice the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 25 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lichen Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
From the green tea leaf that is bold and rich. A dark, almost olive hue that adds strength and warmth.