Shy Yellow is a pale yellow from Fleetwood, hex #E3DAB1. Its light reflectance value is 69.6, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #E3DAB1
- RGB
- 227, 218, 177
- HSL
- 49°, 47%, 79%
- CMYK
- 0, 4, 22, 11
- LRV
- 69.6
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Shy Yellow are 70YY 70209 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Island Embrace 0398 by Colourtrend (excellent match) and Mellowed Ivory 2149-50 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow, closest first. Compare Fleetwood and Dulux Trade range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow, closest first. Compare Fleetwood and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow, closest first. Compare Fleetwood and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow, closest first. Compare Fleetwood and Johnstone's range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Little Greene range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Dulux has 3 equivalents to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Dulux range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Farrow & Ball has 4 equivalents to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Fleetwood and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Acres Hall has 2 equivalents to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Acres Hall range to range.
Curator equivalents to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Curator has 1 equivalent to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Fleetwood and Curator range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Lick has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Fleetwood and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Crown has nothing close to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Fleetwood Shy Yellow
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Fleetwood's Shy Yellow. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Fleetwood and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Fleetwood against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Yellows
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Shy Yellow on it, so some of them look quite different.
Shy Yellow is the 569th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.