Unmellow Yellow vs Acorn Squash

Unmellow YellowBehrvsAcorn SquashPPGΔE 12.7Distinct difference

Unmellow Yellow (Behr) and Acorn Squash (PPG) come from different manufacturers. These are both beige-yellows, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-yellow to land. The 15-point LRV gap — 70 for Acorn Squash vs 55 for Unmellow Yellow — means Acorn Squash will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 12.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Unmellow Yellow
Behr · P300-7
Hex#ffc819
LRV55.5
BrandBehr
NumberP300-7
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Acorn Squash
PPG · PPG1212-6
Hex#ffdf38
LRV70.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1212-6
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Unmellow Yellow vs Acorn Squash Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Unmellow Yellow on one side and Acorn Squash on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Unmellow Yellow comparisons

See how Unmellow Yellow stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Unmellow Yellow
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Unmellow Yellow
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Unmellow Yellow
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Unmellow Yellow
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Unmellow Yellow reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Unmellow Yellow
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Unmellow Yellow
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Unmellow Yellow reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Unmellow Yellow
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
Unmellow Yellow
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
Unmellow Yellow
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

French Gray
Unmellow Yellow
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Unmellow Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Unmellow Yellow
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Unmellow Yellow
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Bancha
Unmellow Yellow
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Unmellow Yellow
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Unmellow Yellow reads slightly lighter

Pure White
Unmellow Yellow
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Unmellow Yellow
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Unmellow Yellow
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
Unmellow Yellow
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
Unmellow Yellow
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Unmellow Yellow
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Unmellow Yellow
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Unmellow Yellow
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Unmellow Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Unmellow Yellow
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Unmellow Yellow
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Unmellow Yellow
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Unmellow Yellow
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Unmellow Yellow reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Unmellow Yellow
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Unmellow Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Unmellow Yellow
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Unmellow Yellow
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Unmellow Yellow is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Unmellow Yellow
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone

Unmellow Yellow vs Acorn Squash Paint Color Comparison