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Dunn-Edwards Olive Hint
DE5500 · #C9BD88 · LRV 50.6
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Timothy Straw is a 98% matchOlive Hint (DE5500) is a mid-tone yellow from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 50.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Timothy Straw (98% match).
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LRV
50.6 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Warm
Code
DE5500
HEX
#C9BD88
RGB
201, 189, 136
HSL
49°, 38%, 66%
Family
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Olive Hint FAQ
What is the LRV of Olive Hint?
Olive Hint has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 50.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.
What is the closest match to Olive Hint in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Timothy Straw (2149-40), 98%; Glidden: Country Style (PPG11-04), 97%; Valspar: Halfway Green (P096), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Hearts of Palm (SW 6415), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Hearts of Palm (HGSW6415), 94%; PPG: Jitterbug (PPG1118-4), 92%; Behr: Almondine (M310-4), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Hay (No. 37), 87%. 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 Olive Hint?
The HEX code of Olive Hint (DE5500) is #C9BD88, RGB 201, 189, 136. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.