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Sun Valley

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Sun Valley 350 is a yellow paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #E5BD3C, LRV 50 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Yellow Gold from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Sun Valley Technical Profile

HEX Code#E5BD3C
RGB229, 189, 60
LRV49.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyyellow
BrandBenjamin Moore

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Sun Valley in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Sun Valley in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Benjamin MooreSun Valley
Nearly identical
BehrYellow Gold

Yellow Gold

Behr

Nearly identical

Nectar

Valspar

Nearly identical

Eye Catching

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Owl Eyes

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Indian Maize

PPG

Nearly identical

Woven Gold

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Fresh Scent

Vista Paint

Very similar

Fresh Scent

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Signal Yellow

RAL

Very similar

Aspire .05

Colorhouse

Very similar

Babouche

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Extrovert

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sun Valley

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sun Valley

#E5BD3C

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AFC86A

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sun Valley

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Eye Catching

Complement

Indigo Batik

Sun Valley Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Ashwood

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Perfectly Pesto

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

North Shore Green

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Grassy Fields

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Classic Gray

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Avalon Teal

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Sunrays

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Citron

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Glen Ridge Gold

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Luminous Days

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More yellow colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Olive Grey

RAL · 7002

#7E7B52

Barcelona White

Valspar · 7003-14

#EDE6D1

Camel

Behr · 350F-5

#D4C081

Meadow Flower Yellow

PPG · 66YY 77/407

#F2EA98

Oxide Brass

Dutch Boy · 222-4DB

#D9C661

Frosted Green Grape

PPG · 90YY 67/117

#D9D8C2

Sun Valley — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sun Valley have?
Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sun Valley from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sun Valley are Yellow Gold by Behr (a near-identical match), Nectar by Valspar (a near-identical match), Eye Catching by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sun Valley'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 Sun Valley?
Sun Valley has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 49.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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