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Dunn-Edwards Daystar

DE5315 · #FFF8DA · LRV ~93.5

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Pale Straw (~97% proximity)

Daystar (DE5315) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 93.5 (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 Pale Straw (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Daystar in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

93.5 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5315

HEX

#FFF8DA

RGB

255, 248, 218

HSL

49°, 100%, 93%

Family

Yellows

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Daystar FAQ

What undertone does Daystar have?

Daystar has no strong undertone: it reads as a light yellow, 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 Daystar?

Daystar has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 93.5 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 Daystar in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Pale Straw (2021-70), ~97% proximity; Behr: Flashpoint (P320-1), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Oyster Cracker (PPG1108-1), ~94% proximity; PPG: Silk Sails (PPG1206-2), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Cream Puff (V016-1), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Meringue (SW 7561), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tallow (No. 203), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Crème (HGSW7556), ~87% 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 Daystar?

The HEX code of Daystar (DE5315) is #FFF8DA, RGB 255, 248, 218. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.