Firefly vs Yellow Marigold paint color comparison

Firefly vs Yellow Marigold

FireflyBenjamin MoorevsYellow MarigoldBenjamin MooreΔE 18.5 — Distinct difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Firefly reads as beige, while Yellow Marigold reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 55 vs 42, Firefly will read as the brighter of the two — a 12-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a red quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 18.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Firefly
Benjamin Moore · 299
LRV54.7
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number299
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Yellow Marigold
Benjamin Moore · 2155-30
LRV42.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number2155-30
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Firefly vs Yellow Marigold Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Firefly on one side and Yellow Marigold 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.