August Moon vs Bunglehouse Blue
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, August Moon belongs to the beige family and Bunglehouse Blue to the blue family. At LRV 60 vs 11, August Moon will read as the brighter of the two — a 49-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — August Moon's warm character against Bunglehouse Blue's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 55.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
August Moon vs Bunglehouse Blue in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing August Moon and Bunglehouse Blue in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. August Moon returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that August Moon will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Bunglehouse Blue would.
Mudroom
A mudroom color needs to hold up under the most casual scrutiny: a glance as you're coming and going, often in mixed or artificial light. August Moon reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Bunglehouse Blue.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that August Moon will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Bunglehouse Blue would.
Color Details
August Moon vs Bunglehouse Blue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see August Moon on one side and Bunglehouse Blue on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.