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Dunn-Edwards Candle in the Wind

DE5442 · #F9EBBF · LRV 83.3

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Old World Romance is a 97% match

Candle in the Wind (DE5442) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 83.3 (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 match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Old World Romance (97% match).

Compare Candle in the Wind with other brands

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LRV

83.3 · Very light

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5442

HEX

#F9EBBF

RGB

249, 235, 191

HSL

46°, 83%, 86%

Family

Yellows

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Candle in the Wind FAQ

What is the LRV of Candle in the Wind?

Candle in the Wind has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 83.3 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.

What is the closest match to Candle in the Wind in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Old World Romance (303), 97%; PPG: Joyful (PPG1107-2), 96%; Glidden: Gentle Glow (PPG1210-2), 96%; Valspar: Lemon Cream (3006-4C), 96%; Behr: Soft Buttercup (P290-1), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Chiffon (SW 6686), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lemon Chiffon (HGSW6686), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Farrow's Cream (No. 67), 85%. 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 Candle in the Wind?

The HEX code of Candle in the Wind (DE5442) is #F9EBBF, RGB 249, 235, 191. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.