Benjamin Moore Yellow Haze 2017-50

What are Benjamin Moore Yellow Haze undertones?

The undertone of Yellow Haze can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Yellow Haze 2017-50 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 37° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2017-50 Yellow Haze HSL code: 37, 100%, 83%

• 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 Yellow Haze

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 Yellow Haze:

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

2017-50
Yellow Haze

• 143
  Golden Light

  

• 149
  Sun Blossom

  

• 129
  Tangerine Mist

  

• 157
  Cantaloupe

  

• 2015-60
  Gerbera Daisy

  

Darker shades

2017-50
Yellow Haze

• 151
  Orange Froth

  

• 173
  Happily Ever After

  

• 2017-40
  Sweet Orange

  

• 2018-40
  Nacho Cheese

  

• 153
  Fresh Fruit

  

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 Yellow Haze with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 217, such as Benjamin Moore Clearest Ocean Blue and Bayberry Blue.

2017-50
Yellow Haze

• 2064-40
  Clearest Ocean Blue

  

• 790
  Bayberry Blue

  

• 789
  Sea to Shining Sea

  

• 787
  Grandma's Sweater

  

• 788
  Aquarius

  

• 784
  Blue Macaw

  

• 786
  Highland Breeze

  

LRV of Yellow Haze

Yellow Haze has an LRV of 73.16% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#FFDDA6
RGB Decimal	255, 221, 166
RGB Percent	100.00%, 86.67%, 65.10%
HSV	Hue: 37° Saturation: 34.9% Value: 100.0%
HSL	hsl(37, 100, 83)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 13.33 Yellow: 34.9 Key: 0.0
YIQ	Y: 224.896 I: 37.935 Q: -9.924
XYZ	X: 73.98 Y: 75.729 Z: 46.786
CIE Lab	L:89.733 a:4.187 b:31.378
CIE Luv	L:89.733 u:24.866 v:42.487
Decimal	16768422
Hunter Lab	87.022, -0.541, 29.039