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Benjamin Moore Bold Yellow 336

Bold Yellow

Benjamin Moore

336

About Bold Yellow by Benjamin Moore

Bold Yellow 336 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 73% and hue near 50° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 73.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ffdd39

RGB: 255, 221, 57

Hue50°

Saturation100%

Lightness61%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Bold Yellow from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Bold Yellow looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Bold Yellow 336 a warm or cool color?
Bold Yellow by Benjamin Moore is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Bold Yellow?
Bold Yellow sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 50°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Bold Yellow?
Brightness is about 73%. Saturation is around 100%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 61%. Hue is close to 50°. The hex value is #ffdd39. The RGB value is 255, 221, 57.
Is Bold Yellow better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Bold Yellow has brightness around 73%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Bold Yellow?
You can match Bold Yellow with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Bold Yellow work best in a home?
Bold Yellow is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Bold Yellow compare to a pure white paint?
Bold Yellow is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Bold Yellow in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Bold Yellow in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Bold Yellow. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Bold Yellow. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.