Benjamin Moore

Yellow Highlighter

2021-40

Yellow Highlighter (2021-40) by Benjamin Moore is a saturated, medium-bright yellow with an LRV of 70.94, placing it in the upper range of light reflectance. The hex value #FFDE64 indicates strong yellow pigmentation with minor warm gold undertones and virtually no red or blue bias. It reads as a clean, true yellow without green or orange drift.

Suitable pairings within the Benjamin Moore line include Hale Navy for high contrast, Salamander for complementary depth, Golden Straw and Lemon Sorbet as analogous companions, and Gray Owl as a neutral anchor.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

2021-40

Collection

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Yellow Highlighter in Different Light

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Yellow Highlighter under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Yellow Highlighter under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

47°

Orange Family

Lightness

70%

Medium

Saturation

100%

Highly Saturated

LRV

70.9

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#FFDE64

RGB Decimal

255, 222, 100

RGB Percent

100.0%, 87.1%, 39.2%

HSL

47.2, 100.0%, 69.6%

HSV

47.2, 60.8%, 100.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 12.9%, 60.8%, 0.0%

YIQ

218.0, 59.0, -31.1

XYZ

69.66, 74.42, 22.75

CIE Lab

89.12, -2.31, 62.57

CIE Luv

89.12, 28.18, 76.11

Hunter Lab

86.27, -2.29, 43.43

Decimal

16768612

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