Benjamin Moore San Fernando Sunshine 360

Official page:San Fernando Sunshine 360
Code:360
Name:San Fernando Sunshine
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore San Fernando Sunshine?

Experience the warm embrace of Benjamin Moore 360 San Fernando Sunshine in your home. This invigorating shade brings a touch of sunny optimism to any room it graces. Whether adorning the walls of a cheerful kitchen, a cozy living room, or a playful nursery, San Fernando Sunshine (360) infuses spaces with radiant energy and uplifting vibes. Embrace the beauty of this hue and transform your living space into a vibrant sanctuary of light and joy.

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What are Benjamin Moore San Fernando Sunshine undertones?

The undertone of San Fernando Sunshine can be accurately described as a Yellow hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#F7E78F

RGB code:

247, 231, 143

Is Benjamin Moore San Fernando Sunshine 360 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 51° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

360 San Fernando Sunshine HSL code: 51, 87%, 76%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
  • To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects San Fernando Sunshine

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore San Fernando Sunshine:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color San Fernando Sunshine with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 231, such as Benjamin Moore Brazilian Blue and Delphinium.

LRV of San Fernando Sunshine

San Fernando Sunshine has an LRV of 75.35% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 75.35%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#F7E78FCopy color code
RGB Decimal247, 231, 143Copy color code
RGB Percent96.86%, 90.59%, 56.08%Copy color code
HSVHue: 51° Saturation: 42.11% Value: 96.86%Copy color code
HSLhsl(51, 87, 76)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.48 Yellow: 42.11 Key: 3.14Copy color code
YIQY: 225.752 I: 37.813 Q: -24.001Copy color code
XYZX: 71.893 Y: 78.912 Z: 37.424Copy color code
CIE LabL:91.194 a:-6.477 b:44.722Copy color code
CIE LuvL:91.194 u:14.698 v:60.32Copy color code
Decimal16246671Copy color code
Hunter Lab88.832, -10.995, 37.205Copy color code
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