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Dunn-Edwards Beaming Sun

DE5218 · #FFF8DF · LRV ~93.7

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Milkyway (~98% proximity)

Beaming Sun (DE5218) is a light beige from Dunn-Edwards with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 93.7 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Milkyway (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Beaming Sun in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

93.7 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5218

HEX

#FFF8DF

RGB

255, 248, 223

HSL

47°, 100%, 94%

Family

Beiges

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Beaming Sun FAQ

What undertone does Beaming Sun have?

Beaming Sun is a light beige with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Beaming Sun?

Beaming Sun has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 93.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Beaming Sun in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Milkyway (2018-70), ~98% proximity; Behr: Lemon White (P300-1), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Line Dried (8007-8G), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Soft Cream (PPG1205-2), ~94% proximity; PPG: Soft Cream (PPG1205-2), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Honied White (SW 7106), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tallow (No. 203), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Crème (HGSW7556), ~89% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Beaming Sun?

The HEX code of Beaming Sun (DE5218) is #FFF8DF, RGB 255, 248, 223. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.