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Benjamin Moore Sunburst 2023-40

Sunburst

Benjamin Moore

2023-40

About Sunburst by Benjamin Moore

Brightness: 76.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #fae466

RGB: 250, 228, 102

Hue51°

Saturation94%

Lightness69%

Similar Colors by Benjamin Moore

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

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Sunburst 2023-40 a warm or cool color?
Sunburst 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 Sunburst?
Sunburst 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 Sunburst?
Brightness is about 77%. Saturation is around 94%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 69%. Hue is close to 51°. The hex value is #fae466. The RGB value is 250, 228, 102.
Is Sunburst better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Sunburst has brightness around 77%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Sunburst?
You can match Sunburst 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 Sunburst work best in a home?
Sunburst 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 Sunburst compare to a pure white paint?
Sunburst 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 Sunburst 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 Sunburst 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 Sunburst. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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