Benjamin Moore Light Daffodil 2027-60

What are Benjamin Moore Light Daffodil undertones?

The undertone of Light Daffodil can be accurately described as a Yellow hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Light Daffodil 2027-60 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 60° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2027-60 Light Daffodil HSL code: 60, 64%, 86%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Light Daffodil

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Light Daffodil:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

2027-60
Light Daffodil

• 2027-70
  Aspen White

  

• 2028-60
  Celadon Green

  

• 393
  Lime Ricky

  

• 2025-70
  Barely Yellow

  

• 2026-70
  Eggshell

  

Darker shades

2027-60
Light Daffodil

• 2027-50
  Hibiscus

  

• 394
  Lemon Twist

  

• 395
  Apples and Pears

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Light Daffodil with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 240, such as Benjamin Moore Whispering Wind and Celestia Blue.

2027-60
Light Daffodil

• 1416
  Whispering Wind

  

• 1429
  Celestia Blue

  

• 1421
  Bistro Blue

  

• CC-966
  Wizard

  

• 1420
  Softened Violet

  

• 2067-10
  Midnight Navy

  

• 1432
  Freesia

  

LRV of Light Daffodil

Light Daffodil has an LRV of 82.2% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F2F2C3
RGB Decimal	242, 242, 195
RGB Percent	94.90%, 94.90%, 76.47%
HSV	Hue: 60° Saturation: 19.42% Value: 94.9%
HSL	hsl(60, 64, 86)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 19.42 Key: 5.1
YIQ	Y: 236.642 I: 15.103 Q: -14.626
XYZ	X: 78.219 Y: 86.323 Z: 64.156
CIE Lab	L:94.45 a:-7.522 b:22.761
CIE Luv	L:94.45 u:2.473 v:34.282
Decimal	15921859
Hunter Lab	92.91, -12.317, 24.096