Sunny Afternoon featured
Benjamin Moore356

Sunny Afternoon

Sunny Afternoon is a versatile and reflective Yellow from Benjamin Moore. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.

Hex

#EDD24F

LRV

60.93

Find matches across brands →
Light Reflectance Value
60.93
Light
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Bold Vibrant
UseInterior Only

Coordinating Colors

Seahorse
Seahorse
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Seahorse vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Seahorse
2028-70 · LRV 87
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

Seahorse reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 61), opening up a space where Sunny Afternoon encloses it.

Oystershell
Oystershell
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Oystershell vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Oystershell
864 · LRV 68
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

Oystershell reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 61), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Simply White
Simply White
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Simply White vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Simply White
OC-117 · LRV 90
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

Simply White reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 61), opening up a space where Sunny Afternoon encloses it.

Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
White Dove
White Dove
Sunny Afternoon vs White Dove
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
OC-17 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 61, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Glimmer
Glimmer
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Glimmer vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Glimmer
342 · LRV 65
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

Glimmer reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 61), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lemon Grove
Lemon Grove
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Lemon Grove vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Lemon Grove
363 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Majestic Yellow
Majestic Yellow
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Majestic Yellow vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Majestic Yellow
355 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

With LRVs of 62 and 61, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

St. Elmo's Fire
St. Elmo's Fire
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
St. Elmo's Fire vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
St. Elmo's Fire
362 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

A 5-point LRV gap (66 vs 61) makes St. Elmo's Fire the marginally brighter of the two.

Complementary Colors

Purple Lace
Purple Lace
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Purple Lace vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Purple Lace
2068-60 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 61), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Blueberry Hill
Blueberry Hill
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Blueberry Hill vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Blueberry Hill
812 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

At LRV 61 vs 10, Sunny Afternoon is decisively the brighter choice.

Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Waterloo
Waterloo
Sunny Afternoon vs Waterloo
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Waterloo
CSP-555 · LRV 28

At LRV 61 vs 28, Sunny Afternoon is decisively the brighter choice.

Blue Lapis
Blue Lapis
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Blue Lapis vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lapis
2067-40 · LRV 27
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

Sunny Afternoon reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 27), opening up a space where Blue Lapis encloses it.

Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Twilight Blue
Twilight Blue
Sunny Afternoon vs Twilight Blue
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Twilight Blue
2067-30 · LRV 12

Sunny Afternoon reflects far more light (LRV 61 vs 12), opening up a space where Twilight Blue encloses it.

Brazilian Blue
Brazilian Blue
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Brazilian Blue vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Brazilian Blue
817 · LRV 32
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

At LRV 61 vs 32, Sunny Afternoon is decisively the brighter choice.

Delphinium
Delphinium
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Delphinium vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Delphinium
CC-872 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

At LRV 61 vs 10, Sunny Afternoon is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Majestic Yellow
Majestic Yellow
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Majestic Yellow vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Majestic Yellow
355 · LRV 62
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

With LRVs of 62 and 61, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Inner Glow
Inner Glow
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Inner Glow vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Inner Glow
348 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

A 5-point LRV gap (66 vs 61) makes Inner Glow the marginally brighter of the two.

Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Yellow Brick Road
Yellow Brick Road
Sunny Afternoon vs Yellow Brick Road
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61
Benjamin Moore
Yellow Brick Road
349 · LRV 58

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Lemon Grove
Lemon Grove
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Lemon Grove vs Sunny Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Lemon Grove
363 · LRV 60
Benjamin Moore
Sunny Afternoon
356 · LRV 61

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

HEX#EDD24F
RGB237, 210, 79
HSL50° 81% 62%
CMYK0 11 67 7
CIE LabL: 84.3 a: -4.9 b: 65.8
XYZX: 0.59 Y: 0.65 Z: 0.17