Sunday Sunshine 40YY 55/611 is a yellow paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #EAC550, LRV 58 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Yellow Brick Road from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EAC550 · 40YY 55/611
Sunday Sunshine
58%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sunday Sunshine Technical Profile
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Sunday Sunshine in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sunday Sunshine in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGSunday Sunshine
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsYellow Brick Road
Yellow Brick Road
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Golden Chalice
Behr
Nearly identical
Nectar
Valspar
Nearly identical
Yellow Brick Road
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sunny Mood
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sunny Mood
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sunny Side Up
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Babouche
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Quilted Gold
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Aspire .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Extrovert
Kilz
Very similar
Saffron Yellow
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sunday Sunshine
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sunday Sunshine
#EAC550
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B0C969
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sunday Sunshine
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sunday Sunshine 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 PPG Colors
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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.
Sunday Sunshine — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sunday Sunshine have?
Sunday Sunshine by PPG 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 Sunday Sunshine in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sunday Sunshine from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sunday Sunshine are Yellow Brick Road by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Golden Chalice by Behr (a near-identical match), Nectar by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sunday Sunshine'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 Sunday Sunshine?
Sunday Sunshine has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 58.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sunday Sunshine's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.