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Benjamin Moore Falling Star 351

Falling Star

Benjamin Moore

351

About Falling Star by Benjamin Moore

Falling Star 351 by Benjamin Moore is a light warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 88% and hue near 54° for steady results across rooms. Great for cozy rooms, nurseries, or calm living spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 88.1%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f8f3c5

RGB: 248, 243, 197

Hue54°

Saturation79%

Lightness87%

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is Falling Star 351 a warm or cool color?
Falling Star 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 Falling Star?
Falling Star sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 54°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Falling Star?
Brightness is about 88%. Saturation is around 79%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 87%. Hue is close to 54°. The hex value is #f8f3c5. The RGB value is 248, 243, 197.
Is Falling Star better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Falling Star has brightness around 88%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Falling Star?
You can match Falling Star 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 Falling Star work best in a home?
Falling Star 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 Falling Star compare to a pure white paint?
Falling Star 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 Falling Star in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Benjamin Moore

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

Complementary Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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