Mulholland Yellow vs Calamine

Mulholland YellowBenjamin MoorevsCalamineFarrow & BallΔE 38.2Very different colors

Mulholland Yellow is a Benjamin Moore color while Calamine comes from Farrow & Ball. Mulholland Yellow reads as beige-yellow, while Calamine reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 68 vs 64, Calamine will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Mulholland Yellow's yellow character against Calamine's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 38.2, 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

Mulholland Yellow
Benjamin Moore · 369
Hex#E7D887
LRV64.0
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number369
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Calamine
Farrow & Ball · 230
Hex#e6d1cb
LRV67.5
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number230
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Mulholland Yellow vs Calamine Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mulholland Yellow on one side and Calamine 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 Mulholland Yellow comparisons

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

White Dove
Mulholland Yellow
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove reads noticeably lighter

Ammonite
Mulholland Yellow
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

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

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

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

Mulholland Yellow reads noticeably lighter

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

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Mulholland Yellow
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mulholland Yellow reads noticeably lighter

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

Mulholland Yellow reads slightly lighter

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

Mulholland Yellow reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Mulholland Yellow
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

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

Mulholland Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Mulholland Yellow
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Mulholland Yellow
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Mulholland Yellow reads slightly lighter

Bancha
Mulholland Yellow
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

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

Mulholland Yellow reads noticeably lighter

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

Pure White reads noticeably lighter

Artichoke
Mulholland Yellow
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Mulholland Yellow
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Nearly identical in tone

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

Shoji White reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Mulholland Yellow
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reads noticeably lighter

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

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

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

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

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

Mulholland Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Mulholland Yellow
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Mulholland Yellow
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Mulholland Yellow
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Mulholland Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Mulholland Yellow
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Mulholland Yellow
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Mulholland Yellow
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Mulholland Yellow is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Mulholland Yellow
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Mulholland Yellow reads slightly lighter

Just Walnut
Mulholland Yellow
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut reads slightly lighter

Mulholland Yellow vs Calamine Paint Color Comparison