# Behr Marsh Marigold

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-marsh-marigold](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-marsh-marigold)

Behr Marsh Marigold P250-3 is a light, sun-warmed yellow with a soft apricot cast rather than a sharp primary-gold look. Its high brightness keeps it airy on walls, while the gentle orange undertone gives it more presence than a pale cream. In daylight, Marsh Marigold can read as a clear buttery yellow; warmer evening bulbs may bring out its peachier side. Try it in a breakfast nook, kitchen, child’s room, or on a front door where its cheerful warmth can stand out. Pair this shade with crisp white trim, pale natural wood, muted sage green, or dusty blue accents for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Marsh Marigold
- **Color code:** P250-3
- **HEX:** #ffd89a
- **RGB:** 255, 216, 154
- **LRV:** 71.88%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 37° Saturation: 39.61% Value: 100.0%
- **HSL:** hsl(37, 100, 80)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 15.29 Yellow: 39.61 Key: 0.0
- **YIQ:** Y: 220.593 I: 43.163 Q: -11.044
- **XYZ:** X: 71.63 Y: 72.708 Z: 40.824
- **CIE Lab:** L:88.308 a:5.406 b:35.625
- **CIE Luv:** L:88.308 u:28.908 v:47.083
- **Decimal:** 16767130
- **Hunter Lab:** 85.269, 0.727, 31.302

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Orange Froth](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-orange-froth-151)
- [Valspar US Cha-Cha-Cha](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-cha-cha-cha)
- [Valspar US Lazy Sun](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-lazy-sun)
- [Sherwin Williams Classical Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/classical-yellow-sw-2865)
- [Valspar US Eggnog](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-eggnog)
- [Sherwin Williams Jonquil](https://plan-home.com/color/jonquil-sw-6674)
- [Valspar US Whipped Apricot](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-whipped-apricot)
- [Benjamin Moore Yellow Haze](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-yellow-haze-2017-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Country Comfort](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-country-comfort-305)
- [Valspar US Apricot Mousse](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-apricot-mousse)
- [Sherwin Williams Sun Salutation](https://plan-home.com/color/sun-salutation-sw-9664)
- [Valspar US Lemon Bars](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-lemon-bars)
- [Behr Corn Stalk](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-corn-stalk)
- [Benjamin Moore Suntan Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-suntan-yellow-2155-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Honey Burst](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-honey-burst-144)
- [Behr Mango Nectar](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-mango-nectar)
- [Benjamin Moore Golden Light](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-golden-light-143)
- [Sherwin Williams Afterglow](https://plan-home.com/color/afterglow-sw-6667)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Peche](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-peche)
- [Behr Tropical Fruit](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tropical-fruit)
- [Behr Sour Candy](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sour-candy)
- [Behr Sour Tarts](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sour-tarts)
- [Behr Frittata](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-frittata)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Soft Boiled](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-soft-boiled)
- [Behr Honey Locust](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-honey-locust)
- [Behr Equatorial](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-equatorial)
- [Behr Smiley Face](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-smiley-face)
- [Behr Fuzzy Duckling](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-fuzzy-duckling)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Peaceful River](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-peaceful-river)
- [Behr Seashore Dreams](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-seashore-dreams)
- [Behr Traditional Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-traditional-blue)
- [Behr Greek Isles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greek-isles)
- [Behr Electra](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-electra)
- [Behr Life Force](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-life-force)
- [Behr C'Est La Vie](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cest-la-vie)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.