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Dunn-Edwards Midday Sun
DE5289 · #FFE1A3 · LRV ~77.8
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams La Luna Amarilla (~98% proximity)Midday Sun (DE5289) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 77.8 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams La Luna Amarilla (~98% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
77.8 · Light
Temperature
Warm
Code
DE5289
HEX
#FFE1A3
RGB
255, 225, 163
HSL
40°, 100%, 82%
Family
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Midday Sun FAQ
What is the LRV of Midday Sun?
Midday Sun has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 77.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Midday Sun in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: La Luna Amarilla (SW 9016), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Suntan Yellow (2155-50), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Honey Bee (PPG1205-4), ~97% proximity; Behr: Polka Dot Skirt (P280-3), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Butter Up (HGSW6681), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Cha-Cha-Cha (V014-1), ~93% proximity; PPG: Twinkle Little Star (PPG1211-4), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), ~90% 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 Midday Sun?
The HEX code of Midday Sun (DE5289) is #FFE1A3, RGB 255, 225, 163. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.