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Dunn-Edwards Candlelight

DE5399 · #FFFFE8 · LRV ~98.6

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Lemon Ice (~96% proximity)

Candlelight (DE5399) is a warm white from Dunn-Edwards with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 98.6 (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 Lemon Ice (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Candlelight in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

98.6 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5399

HEX

#FFFFE8

RGB

255, 255, 232

HSL

60°, 100%, 95%

Family

Whites

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Candlelight FAQ

What undertone does Candlelight have?

Candlelight is a warm white with a moderate yellow undertone, 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 Candlelight?

Candlelight has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 98.6 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 Candlelight in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Lemon Ice (2024-70), ~96% proximity; Behr: Lemon White (P300-1), ~93% proximity; Valspar: Line Dried (8007-8G), ~92% proximity; Glidden: Lotus Flower (PPG1206-1), ~90% proximity; PPG: Capri Cream (PPG1212-1), ~89% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Paperwhite (SW 7105), ~87% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Roman Column (HGSW7562), ~87% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wimborne White (No. 239), ~86% 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 Candlelight?

The HEX code of Candlelight (DE5399) is #FFFFE8, RGB 255, 255, 232. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.