Shaded Sun (DE5471) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 81.2 (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 Lightning Storm (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Shaded Sun in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

81.2 · Very light

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5471

HEX

#F3EBA5

RGB

243, 235, 165

HSL

54°, 76%, 80%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Shaded Sun in Dunn-Edwards

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Shaded Sun FAQ

What is the LRV of Shaded Sun?

Shaded Sun has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 81.2 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 Shaded Sun in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Lightning Storm (359), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4), ~95% proximity; PPG: Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4), ~94% proximity; Valspar: East of the Sun (8001-25B), ~92% proximity; Behr: Reviving Green (P340-3), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Venetian Yellow (SW 1666), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lively Yellow (HGSW6702), ~85% 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 Shaded Sun?

The HEX code of Shaded Sun (DE5471) is #F3EBA5, RGB 243, 235, 165. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.