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Dunn-Edwards Summer Sun
DE5405 · #FFDC00 · LRV ~72.5
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Bright Yellow (~100% proximity)Summer Sun (DE5405) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 72.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Bright Yellow (~100% proximity).
Closest tone to Summer Sun in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
72.5 · Light
Temperature
Warm
Code
DE5405
HEX
#FFDC00
RGB
255, 220, 0
HSL
52°, 100%, 50%
Family
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Summer Sun FAQ
What is the LRV of Summer Sun?
Summer Sun has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 72.5 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 Summer Sun in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Bright Yellow (2022-30), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Tangy (3008-1A), ~83% proximity; PPG: Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6), ~83% proximity; Glidden: Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6), ~82% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Confident Yellow (SW 6911), ~80% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Confident Yellow (HGSW6911), ~80% proximity; Behr: Unmellow Yellow (P300-7), ~74% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~21% 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 Summer Sun?
The HEX code of Summer Sun (DE5405) is #FFDC00, RGB 255, 220, 0. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.