Truffle vs Humble Yellow
Truffle is a Benjamin Moore color while Humble Yellow comes from Jotun. Hue-wise, Truffle belongs to the beige family and Humble Yellow to the beige-yellow family. At LRV 57 vs 44, Humble Yellow will read as the brighter of the two — a 12-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Truffle's red character against Humble Yellow's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 7.7, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Truffle vs Humble Yellow in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Truffle and Humble Yellow are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Humble Yellow returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Truffle vs Humble Yellow Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Truffle on one side and Humble Yellow on the other.
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.
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