Good Morning Sunshine (BM 326)
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Good Morning Sunshine (BM 326) is a light, warm yellow from Benjamin Moore: LRV 74.3, so it reflects about 74 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Good Morning Sunshine
Four Benjamin Moore colors picked for Good Morning Sunshine by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Good Morning Sunshine, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Fun Yellow | SW 6908 | 78 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Upbeat | P300-5 | 78.5 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Lemon Curd | 3007-2A | 79 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Citrus Punch | 1212-5 | 81 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore yellow colors nearest to Good Morning Sunshine (LRV 74.3) by LRV.
Lighter than Good Morning Sunshine
Darker than Good Morning Sunshine
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 326 |
| Hex | #F9E584 |
| RGB | 249, 229, 132 |
| HSL | 50°, 91%, 75% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 74.3 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 90.7, -5.7, 49.5 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Good Morning Sunshine (BM 326), published as #F9E584
#E9DA83
#FFF082
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Good Morning Sunshine (BM 326)?
- Good Morning Sunshine has an LRV of 74.3. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Good Morning Sunshine is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Good Morning Sunshine in another brand?
- Lemon Curd (Valspar 3007-2A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Good Morning Sunshine warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Good Morning Sunshine as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 49.5; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.