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Dunn-Edwards Energy Orange
DE5223 · #FF9532 · LRV ~43
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Carrot Stick (~95% proximity)Energy Orange (DE5223) is a mid-tone orange from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 43 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Carrot Stick (~95% proximity).
Closest tone to Energy Orange in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
43 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
DE5223
HEX
#FF9532
RGB
255, 149, 50
HSL
29°, 100%, 60%
Family
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Energy Orange FAQ
What is the LRV of Energy Orange?
Energy Orange has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 43 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Energy Orange in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Carrot Stick (2016-30), ~95% proximity; Behr: Joyful Orange (P240-7), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Darling Clementine (V012-3), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Carnival (SW 6892), ~87% proximity; Glidden: Dynamo (PPG17-22), ~81% proximity; PPG: Dynamo (PPG17-22), ~77% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sunflower (HGSW6678), ~70% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), ~34% 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 Energy Orange?
The HEX code of Energy Orange (DE5223) is #FF9532, RGB 255, 149, 50. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.