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Dunn-Edwards Supernova

DE5448 · #FFF8D9 · LRV ~93.4

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Pale Straw (~96% proximity)

Supernova (DE5448) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 93.4 (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 (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Supernova in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

93.4 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5448

HEX

#FFF8D9

RGB

255, 248, 217

HSL

49°, 100%, 93%

Family

Yellows

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Supernova FAQ

What undertone does Supernova have?

Supernova 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 Supernova?

Supernova has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 93.4 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 Supernova in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Pale Straw (2021-70), ~96% 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: Pineapple Cream (HGSW1668), ~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 Supernova?

The HEX code of Supernova (DE5448) is #FFF8D9, RGB 255, 248, 217. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.