# Benjamin Moore Winter Sunshine

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winter-sunshine-345](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winter-sunshine-345)

Benjamin Moore Winter Sunshine 345 is a pale, creamy yellow with a clear buttery cast and a soft off-white lightness. Its low saturation keeps it from reading as bright primary yellow, so it can give walls a gentle wash of warmth rather than a strong color statement. In daylight, Winter Sunshine appears clean and lightly sunlit; under warmer bulbs, its golden undertone becomes more noticeable. It suits kitchens, breakfast rooms, hallways, and children’s spaces, especially alongside warm white trim, natural oak, woven fibers, and aged brass. For contrast, pair this shade with muted blue-gray accents or deep olive green furnishings.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Winter Sunshine
- **Color code:** 345
- **HEX:** #F9EFC5
- **RGB:** 249, 239, 197
- **LRV:** 81.71%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 48° Saturation: 20.88% Value: 97.65%
- **HSL:** hsl(48, 81, 87)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.02 Yellow: 20.88 Key: 2.35
- **YIQ:** Y: 237.202 I: 19.455 Q: -10.955
- **XYZ:** X: 80.01 Y: 85.906 Z: 65.175
- **CIE Lab:** L:94.272 a:-3.204 b:21.571
- **CIE Luv:** L:94.272 u:8.303 v:31.824
- **Decimal:** 16379845
- **Hunter Lab:** 92.685, -8.109, 23.188

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Pernod](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pernod-316)
- [Benjamin Moore Lightning Bolt](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lightning-bolt-323)
- [Benjamin Moore Candlelit Dinner](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-candlelit-dinner-295)
- [Benjamin Moore Lemon Soufflé](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lemon-souffle-331)
- [Benjamin Moore Light of the Moon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-light-of-the-moon-365)
- [Benjamin Moore Cashmere](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cashmere-930)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Straw Hat](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-straw-hat-337)
- [Benjamin Moore Royal Linen](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-royal-linen-931)
- [Benjamin Moore Yellow Iris](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-yellow-iris-373)
- [Behr Tart Gelato](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tart-gelato)
- [Behr Natural Light](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-natural-light)
- [Sherwin Williams Pineapple Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/pineapple-cream-sw-1668)
- [Benjamin Moore Lemon Sorbet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lemon-sorbet-2019-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Lighthouse](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lighthouse-2018-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Moonlight](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-moonlight-2020-60)
- [Benjamin Moore America's Heartland](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-americas-heartland-197)
- [Benjamin Moore Melted Butter](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-melted-butter-csp-905)
- [Benjamin Moore Jasper Opal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-jasper-opal-387)
- [Benjamin Moore Pale Moon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pale-moon-oc-108)
- [Benjamin Moore Lemonade](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lemonade-2024-60)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Ludwell White](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ludwell-white-cw-275)
- [Benjamin Moore Falling Star](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-falling-star-351)
- [Benjamin Moore Fine China](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fine-china-2156-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Cotton Tail](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cotton-tail-2155-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Milkyway](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-milkyway-oc-110)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Inner Glow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-inner-glow-348)
- [Benjamin Moore Calla Lily](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-calla-lily-283)
- [Benjamin Moore Copacabana](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-copacabana-284)
- [Benjamin Moore Hawthorne Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/hawthorne-yellow-hc-4)
- [Benjamin Moore Jasper Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-jasper-yellow-2024-50)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Purple Lace](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-purple-lace-2068-60)
- [Benjamin Moore Blueberry Hill](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blueberry-hill-812)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Glory](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-glory-811)
- [Benjamin Moore Waterloo](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-waterloo-csp-555)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Lapis](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-lapis-2067-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Twilight Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-twilight-blue-2067-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Athens Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-athens-blue-797)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/345

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.