Midday Sun (DE5289) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 77.8 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams La Luna Amarilla (98% match).

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LRV

77.8 · Light

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5289

HEX

#FFE1A3

RGB

255, 225, 163

HSL

40°, 100%, 82%

Family

Yellows

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Midday Sun FAQ

What is the LRV of Midday Sun?

Midday Sun has an 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.

What is the closest match to Midday Sun in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: La Luna Amarilla (SW 9016), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Suntan Yellow (2155-50), 97%; Glidden: Honey Bee (PPG1205-4), 97%; Behr: Polka Dot Skirt (P280-3), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Butter Up (HGSW6681), 93%; Valspar: Cha-Cha-Cha (V014-1), 93%; PPG: Twinkle Little Star (PPG1211-4), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), 90%. 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 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.