Fresh Air vs Yellow Iris paint color comparison

Fresh Air vs Yellow Iris

Fresh AirBenjamin MoorevsYellow IrisBenjamin MooreΔE 5.9 — Noticeable difference

Both are Benjamin Moore colors. Both sit in the beige-yellow family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. At LRV 81 vs 77, Fresh Air will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a yellow quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 5.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Fresh Air
Benjamin Moore · 211
LRV81.3
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number211
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Yellow Iris
Benjamin Moore · 373
LRV77.4
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number373
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Fresh Air vs Yellow Iris Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fresh Air on one side and Yellow Iris 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.