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Benjamin Moore Bumble Bee Yellow 2020-10

Bumble Bee Yellow

Benjamin Moore

2020-10

About Bumble Bee Yellow by Benjamin Moore

Bumble Bee Yellow 2020-10 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 52% and hue near 41° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 52.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ffb000

RGB: 255, 176, 0

Hue41°

Saturation100%

Lightness50%

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These are close matches to Bumble Bee 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 Bumble Bee Yellow looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Bumble Bee Yellow 2020-10 a warm or cool color?
Bumble Bee Yellow by Benjamin Moore is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Bumble Bee Yellow?
Bumble Bee Yellow sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 41°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Bumble Bee Yellow?
Brightness is about 52%. Saturation is around 100%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 50%. Hue is close to 41°. The hex value is #ffb000. The RGB value is 255, 176, 0.
Is Bumble Bee Yellow better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Bumble Bee Yellow has brightness around 52%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Bumble Bee Yellow?
You can match Bumble Bee 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 Bumble Bee Yellow work best in a home?
Bumble Bee Yellow works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Bumble Bee Yellow compare to a pure white paint?
Bumble Bee Yellow is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone 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 Bumble Bee 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 Bumble Bee 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 Bumble Bee Yellow. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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