Yellow Marigold
Yellow Marigold is a Orange paint color from Benjamin Moore, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#EAA731LRV
42.29
Coordinating Colors
Dune White reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 42), opening up a space where Yellow Marigold encloses it.
Ice Cube Silver reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 42), opening up a space where Yellow Marigold encloses it.
Berber White reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 42), opening up a space where Yellow Marigold encloses it.
At LRV 90 vs 42, Simply White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 45 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Sunflower Fields reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Yellow Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 22), opening up a space where Finley Blue encloses it.
At LRV 42 vs 18, Yellow Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
Purple Lace reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 42), opening up a space where Yellow Marigold encloses it.
At LRV 62 vs 42, Mediterranean Breeze is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (42 vs 37) makes Yellow Marigold the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 42 vs 11, Yellow Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (47 vs 42) makes Blue Bayou the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
August Morning reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (48 vs 42) makes Pan for Gold the marginally brighter of the two.
Firefly reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 42), opening up a space where Yellow Marigold encloses it.
Luminous Days reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Yellow Marigold reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
A bouncy yellow-orange that instantly uplifts any space.