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Yellow Bliss

3008-4C · #F9EEC9 · LRV 85.7 · warm yellow tone

3008-4C · #F9EEC9 · LRV 85.7 — warm yellow tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.

Yellow BlissValspar · 3008-4C
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Yellow Bliss
VALSPAR · 3008-4C · #F9EEC9
Brand · codeValspar3008-4C · all Valspar yellows
LRV85.7Very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
Undertonewarm yellow tone
FamilyYellow
Hex · RGB · HSL#F9EEC9 · 249, 238, 201 · 46°, 80%, 88%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Jackfruit62
  2. 2Lemon Chiffon79
  3. 3Yellow Bliss85.7
  4. 4Barely Yellow92
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Yellow Bliss, Really?

Yellow Bliss reads as a warm yellow tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how Valspar 3008-4C behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Yellow Bliss

Yellow Bliss shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Yellow Bliss

Yellow Bliss is very light — LRV 85.7, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Yellow Bliss are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Valspar 3008-4C directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.

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Similar Valspar Colors

The nearest shades to Yellow Bliss within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Yellow Bliss · 18.1 : 1 · passes AA and AAAWhite text on Yellow Bliss · 1.2 : 1 · fails for text

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #F9EEC9 in HSL space. Pair Yellow Bliss with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#F9EEC9 + #C9D4F9
TRIADIC
#F9EEC9 · #C9F9EE · #EEC9F9
ANALOGOUS
#F9D6C9 · #F9EEC9 · #ECF9C9

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