Light of the Moon 365 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #F8F1C6, LRV 82 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pure Laughter from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #F8F1C6 · 365
Light of the Moon
82%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Light of the Moon in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Light of the Moon in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreLight of the Moon
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPure Laughter
Pure Laughter
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Fresh Honeydew
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
August Moon
PPG
Nearly identical
Dancing Butterfly
Behr
Nearly identical
Pure Laughter
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Summer Morning
Valspar
Nearly identical
Yellow Taffy
Kilz
Nearly identical
Pineapple Cream
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sprout .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Rainforest Glow
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Light of the Moon
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Light of the Moon
#F8F1C6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6C969
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Light of the Moon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Light of the Moon Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Light of the Moon.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Light of the Moon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Light of the Moon have?
Light of the Moon by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Light of the Moon in your own space before committing.
What colors match Light of the Moon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Light of the Moon are Pure Laughter by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Fresh Honeydew by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), August Moon by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Light of the Moon's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Light of the Moon?
Light of the Moon has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 82.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Light of the Moon's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.