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Happily Ever After

Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Happily Ever After remains a staple for Benjamin Moore designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.

Hex

#FFC963

LRV

60.18

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Light Reflectance Value
60.18
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Bold Vibrant
UseInterior Only

Coordinating Colors

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Simply White
Simply White
Happily Ever After vs Simply White
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Simply White
OC-117 · LRV 90

Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 60), opening up a space where Happily Ever After encloses it.

April Showers
April Showers
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
April Showers vs Happily Ever After
Benjamin Moore
April Showers
1507 · LRV 67
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60

A 7-point LRV gap (67 vs 60) makes April Showers the marginally brighter of the two.

Cloud White
Cloud White
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Cloud White vs Happily Ever After
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
OC-130 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60

Cloud White reflects far more light (LRV 85 vs 60), opening up a space where Happily Ever After encloses it.

Gravel Gray
Gravel Gray
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Gravel Gray vs Happily Ever After
Benjamin Moore
Gravel Gray
2127-30 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 8, Happily Ever After is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Semolina
Semolina
Happily Ever After vs Semolina
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Semolina
2155-40 · LRV 56

Happily Ever After reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 56), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Happily Ever After vs Imperial Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Sunny Days
Sunny Days
Happily Ever After vs Sunny Days
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Days
172 · LRV 64

A 4-point LRV gap (64 vs 60) makes Sunny Days the marginally brighter of the two.

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Nacho Cheese
Nacho Cheese
Happily Ever After vs Nacho Cheese
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Nacho Cheese
2018-40 · LRV 65

A 5-point LRV gap (65 vs 60) makes Nacho Cheese the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Golden Light
Golden Light
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Golden Light vs Happily Ever After
Benjamin Moore
Golden Light
143 · LRV 71
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60

Golden Light reads slightly lighter (LRV 71 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Sunny Days
Sunny Days
Happily Ever After vs Sunny Days
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Days
172 · LRV 64

A 4-point LRV gap (64 vs 60) makes Sunny Days the marginally brighter of the two.

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Squish-Squash
Squish-Squash
Happily Ever After vs Squish-Squash
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Squish-Squash
311 · LRV 78

Squish-Squash reflects far more light (LRV 78 vs 60), opening up a space where Happily Ever After encloses it.

Florida Orange
Florida Orange
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Florida Orange vs Happily Ever After
Benjamin Moore
Florida Orange
152 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 61 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Fresh Fruit
Fresh Fruit
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Fresh Fruit vs Happily Ever After
Benjamin Moore
Fresh Fruit
153 · LRV 59
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Darker Colors

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Oxford Gold
Oxford Gold
Happily Ever After vs Oxford Gold
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Oxford Gold
315 · LRV 55

Happily Ever After reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Citrus Blast
Citrus Blast
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Citrus Blast vs Happily Ever After
Benjamin Moore
Citrus Blast
2018-30 · LRV 52
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60

Happily Ever After reads slightly lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Sunflower
Sunflower
Happily Ever After vs Sunflower
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Sunflower
2019-30 · LRV 57

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Sparkling Sun
Sparkling Sun
Happily Ever After vs Sparkling Sun
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Sparkling Sun
2020-30 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Imperial Yellow
Imperial Yellow
Happily Ever After vs Imperial Yellow
Benjamin Moore
Happily Ever After
173 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Imperial Yellow
314 · LRV 58

With LRVs of 60 and 58, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Color Codes

HEX#FFC963
RGB255, 201, 99
HSL39° 100% 69%
CMYK0 21 61 0
CIE LabL: 83.9 a: 8.4 b: 57.2
XYZX: 0.64 Y: 0.64 Z: 0.21