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Dunn-Edwards Summer Hue

DE5288 · #FFEFC2 · LRV 86.9

Compare with other brands: Behr Soft Buttercup is a 97% match

Summer Hue (DE5288) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 86.9 (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 match in another brand is Behr Soft Buttercup (97% match).

Compare Summer Hue with other brands

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LRV

86.9 · Very light

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5288

HEX

#FFEFC2

RGB

255, 239, 194

HSL

44°, 100%, 88%

Family

Yellows

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Summer Hue FAQ

What is the LRV of Summer Hue?

Summer Hue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 86.9 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.

What is the closest match to Summer Hue in other brands?

Behr: Soft Buttercup (P290-1), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Butter Milk (CC-216), 96%; Valspar: Summer Morning (3007-2C), 95%; PPG: Joyful (PPG1107-2), 94%; Glidden: Banana Brulee (PPG1214-3), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Chiffon (SW 6686), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Chiffon (HGSW6686), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Farrow's Cream (No. 67), 82%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Summer Hue?

The HEX code of Summer Hue (DE5288) is #FFEFC2, RGB 255, 239, 194. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.