Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang AF-305

Official color page:Ylang Ylang AF-305
Color code:AF-305
Color name:Ylang Ylang
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang?

Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang (AF-305) is a luxurious and exotic hue that exudes warmth and sophistication. This rich shade of yellow creates a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a cozy living room or a stylish dining room. Ylang Ylang adds a touch of elegance and energy to a bedroom or home office, making it an ideal choice for creating a space that inspires creativity and positivity. Embrace the beauty of Ylang Ylang in any room where you want to infuse a sense of joy and personality.

What are Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#F4E9CE

RGB code:

244, 233, 206

Is Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang AF-305 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 43° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

AF-305 Ylang Ylang HSL code: 43, 63%, 88%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Yellow undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Ylang Ylang AF-305 vs Westchester Tan 246

Can't choose between these two beautiful shades? We'll compare these two colors to help you make the right decision.

Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang AF-305 vs Benjamin Moore Westchester Tan 246Open Ylang Ylang AF-305
LRV: 79.5%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 77.95%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm

Ylang Ylang AF-305 vs Beach Haven 218

Are you torn between these two hues? Let's dive in and see which is the best fit for your home.

Benjamin Moore Ylang Ylang AF-305 vs Benjamin Moore Beach Haven 218Open Ylang Ylang AF-305
LRV: 79.5%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 77.61%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm