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Benjamin Moore Yellow Bisque 220

Yellow Bisque

Benjamin Moore

220

About Yellow Bisque by Benjamin Moore

Yellow Bisque 220 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 68% and hue near 42° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 68.2%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e8d6ab

RGB: 232, 214, 171

Hue42°

Saturation57%

Lightness79%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Is Yellow Bisque 220 a warm or cool color?
Yellow Bisque 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 Yellow Bisque?
Yellow Bisque sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 42°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Yellow Bisque?
Brightness is about 68%. Saturation is around 57%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 79%. Hue is close to 42°. The hex value is #e8d6ab. The RGB value is 232, 214, 171.
Is Yellow Bisque better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Yellow Bisque has brightness around 68%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Yellow Bisque?
You can match Yellow Bisque 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 Yellow Bisque work best in a home?
Yellow Bisque 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 Yellow Bisque compare to a pure white paint?
Yellow Bisque 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 Yellow Bisque 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 Yellow Bisque 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 Yellow Bisque. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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