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Dunn-Edwards Yellow Yarn

DE5463 · #FEF6BE · LRV ~90.7

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Banan-Appeal (~96% proximity)

Yellow Yarn (DE5463) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 90.7 (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 Banan-Appeal (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Yellow Yarn in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

90.7 · Very light

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5463

HEX

#FEF6BE

RGB

254, 246, 190

HSL

53°, 97%, 87%

Family

Yellows

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Yellow Yarn FAQ

What is the LRV of Yellow Yarn?

Yellow Yarn has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 90.7 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 Yellow Yarn in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Banan-Appeal (332), ~96% proximity; PPG: Butter (PPG1213-3), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Butter (PPG1213-3), ~93% proximity; Behr: Firefly (P310-3), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Simon Says (8001-24B), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Icy Lemonade (SW 1667), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Springtime (HGSW6708), ~86% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), ~83% 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 Yellow Yarn?

The HEX code of Yellow Yarn (DE5463) is #FEF6BE, RGB 254, 246, 190. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.