Benjamin Moore

Sunbeam

328

Sunbeam is a bold yellow with a warm undertone and strong saturation. With an LRV of 68.74, it provides high brightness while retaining intensity. It is often used as an accent color in kitchens and playrooms.

The color pairs effectively with Hale Navy and Kendall Charcoal for contrast. Golden Straw and Soft Fern support a warmer palette. Beacon Gray or First Light offer softer balance.

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Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

328

Collection

Benjamin Moore Classics

Sunbeam in Different Light

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Sunbeam under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore Sunbeam under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

49°

Orange Family

Lightness

68%

Medium

Saturation

95%

Highly Saturated

LRV

68.7

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#FBDE61

RGB Decimal

251, 222, 97

RGB Percent

98.4%, 87.1%, 38.0%

HSL

48.7, 95.1%, 68.2%

HSV

48.7, 61.4%, 98.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 11.6%, 61.4%, 1.6%

YIQ

216.4, 57.5, -32.9

XYZ

68.06, 73.61, 21.93

CIE Lab

88.74, -4.14, 63.35

CIE Luv

88.74, 25.45, 77.06

Hunter Lab

85.80, -4.09, 43.63

Decimal

16506465

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Monochromatic dark

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