# Benjamin Moore Popcorn Kernel

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-popcorn-kernel-310](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-popcorn-kernel-310)

Benjamin Moore Popcorn Kernel 310 is a light, creamy yellow with a clear golden cast that keeps it warmer than an off-white. Its soft saturation gives walls noticeable color without making a room feel heavily painted. In bright daylight, this shade can read as a buttery pale yellow, while lower light brings out its deeper honeyed warmth. It suits kitchens, breakfast rooms, and hallways, especially alongside white trim, natural oak, woven fibers, or warm brass hardware. Pair Popcorn Kernel with muted greens, earthy terracotta, or medium brown wood for a grounded, sunlit palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Popcorn Kernel
- **Color code:** 310
- **HEX:** #FCE9B6
- **RGB:** 252, 233, 182
- **LRV:** 79.23%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow, red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 44° Saturation: 27.78% Value: 98.82%
- **HSL:** hsl(44, 92, 85)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.54 Yellow: 27.78 Key: 1.18
- **YIQ:** Y: 232.867 I: 27.711 Q: -11.852
- **XYZ:** X: 77.727 Y: 82.353 Z: 56.045
- **CIE Lab:** L:92.73 a:-1.094 b:27.183
- **CIE Luv:** L:92.73 u:14.55 v:38.658
- **Decimal:** 16574902
- **Hunter Lab:** 90.748, -5.922, 26.908

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Good Vibrations](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-good-vibrations-296)
- [Benjamin Moore Sundress](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sundress-csp-940)
- [Benjamin Moore Shooting Star](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-shooting-star-304)
- [Behr Soft Buttercup](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-soft-buttercup)
- [Behr Gold Thread](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gold-thread)
- [Sherwin Williams Lantern Light](https://plan-home.com/color/lantern-light-sw-6687)
- [Benjamin Moore Soleil](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-soleil-af-330)
- [Sherwin Williams They call it Mellow](https://plan-home.com/color/they-call-it-mellow-sw-9015)
- [Sherwin Williams Glad Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/glad-yellow-sw-6694)
- [Behr September Morning](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-september-morning-p270-2)
- [Behr Meringue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-meringue)
- [Benjamin Moore Santo Domingo Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-santo-domingo-cream-274)
- [Benjamin Moore Traditional Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-traditional-yellow-170)
- [Behr Vanilla Ice Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-vanilla-ice-cream)
- [Benjamin Moore Mushroom Cap](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mushroom-cap-177)
- [Benjamin Moore Harp Strings](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-harp-strings-213)
- [Behr Sweet As Honey](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sweet-as-honey)
- [Sherwin Williams Friendly Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-friendly-yellow)
- [Benjamin Moore Cornsilk](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cornsilk-198)
- [Benjamin Moore Old World Romance](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-world-romance-303)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Old World Romance](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-world-romance-303)
- [Benjamin Moore Porter Ranch Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-porter-ranch-cream-148)
- [Benjamin Moore Cream Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cream-yellow-2155-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Soleil](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-soleil-af-330)
- [Benjamin Moore Little Dipper](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-little-dipper-324)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Shooting Star](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-shooting-star-304)
- [Benjamin Moore Crowne Hill Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-crowne-hill-yellow-312)
- [Benjamin Moore Golden Honey](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-golden-honey-297)
- [Benjamin Moore Golden Groves](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-golden-groves-313)
- [Benjamin Moore Suntan Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-suntan-yellow-2155-50)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Swiss Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-swiss-blue-815)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-2066-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Summer Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-summer-blue-2067-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Windmill Wings](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-windmill-wings-2067-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Patriot Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-patriot-blue-2064-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Dark Royal Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dark-royal-blue-2065-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Evening Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-evening-blue-2066-20)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/310

## 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.