Yellow Tone (BM 370)
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Yellow Tone (BM 370) is a medium, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 58.7, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Yellow Tone
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Yellow Tone by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Yellow Tone, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Frolic | SW 6703 | 56 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Green Papaya | P320-5 | 62.1 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Fall Meadow | 3007-3B | 58 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Force Of Nature | 1218-4 | 59 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Yellow Tone (LRV 58.7) by LRV.
Lighter than Yellow Tone
Darker than Yellow Tone
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 370 |
| Hex | #E2D06D |
| RGB | 226, 208, 109 |
| HSL | 51°, 67%, 66% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 58.7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.1, -6.4, 50.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Yellow Tone (BM 370), published as #E2D06D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Yellow Tone (BM 370)?
- Yellow Tone has an LRV of 58.7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Yellow Tone is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Yellow Tone in another brand?
- Green Papaya (Behr P320-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.4 (noticeably different).
- Is Yellow Tone warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Yellow Tone as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 50.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.