Benjamin Moore Lemon Drops (2019-50)

Overview

Benjamin Moore Lemon Drops (2019-50) is a yellow paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and kitchen settings and pairs well with Scandinavian design styles.

Color Specifications

• HEX code: #F0D870 | RGB: 240, 216, 112
• Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 62 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
• Undertone: Warm yellow — adds warmth to the space
• Color family: Yellow
• Best for: living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway
• Design styles: Scandinavian, Minimalist, Coastal

Why Choose This Color

• Lemon Drops is a popular Benjamin Moore color for interior and exterior projects
• With an LRV of 62, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
• The warm yellow undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
• Interior designers frequently recommend Lemon Drops for Scandinavian and Minimalist aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1. 1Test Lemon Drops with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4. 4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5. 5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

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