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Benjamin Moore Early Dawn 338

Early Dawn

Benjamin Moore

338

About Early Dawn by Benjamin Moore

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Brightness: 86.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #faf1bb

RGB: 250, 241, 187

Hue51°

Saturation86%

Lightness86%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

These are close matches to Early Dawn from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Early Dawn

Benjamin Moore

338

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Early Dawn looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Early Dawn 338 a warm or cool color?
Early Dawn by Benjamin Moore is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Early Dawn?
Early Dawn sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 51°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Early Dawn?
Brightness is about 87%. Saturation is around 86%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 86%. Hue is close to 51°. The hex value is #faf1bb. The RGB value is 250, 241, 187.
Is Early Dawn better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Early Dawn has brightness around 87%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Early Dawn?
You can match Early Dawn with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Early Dawn work best in a home?
Early Dawn is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Early Dawn compare to a pure white paint?
Early Dawn is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Benjamin Moore

These lighter shades sit above Early Dawn in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Early Dawn

Benjamin Moore

338

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

These colors drop a bit below Early Dawn in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Early Dawn

Benjamin Moore

338

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Early Dawn. They add contrast without clashing.

Early Dawn

Benjamin Moore

338

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Early Dawn. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.

CALABASH

Glidden

PPG1213-5

EASY ON THE EYES

Glidden

PPG1211-3

JOYFUL

Glidden

PPG1107-2

Firefly

Behr

P310-3