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Benjamin Moore Yolk 2023-10

Yolk

Benjamin Moore

2023-10

About Yolk by Benjamin Moore

Yolk 2023-10 by Benjamin Moore is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 60% and hue near 51° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 59.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ecc900

RGB: 236, 201, 0

Hue51°

Saturation100%

Lightness46%

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is Yolk 2023-10 a warm or cool color?
Yolk 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 Yolk?
Yolk sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 51°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Yolk?
Brightness is about 60%. Saturation is around 100%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 46%. Hue is close to 51°. The hex value is #ecc900. The RGB value is 236, 201, 0.
Is Yolk better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Yolk has brightness around 60%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Yolk?
You can match Yolk 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 Yolk work best in a home?
Yolk 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 Yolk compare to a pure white paint?
Yolk 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 Yolk 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 Yolk 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 Yolk. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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