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Dunn-Edwards Crocodile Tears

DE5520 · #D6D69B · LRV ~64.8

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Lemon Fennel (~94% proximity)

Crocodile Tears (DE5520) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 64.8 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Lemon Fennel (~94% proximity).

Closest tone to Crocodile Tears in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

64.8 · Light

Temperature

Warm

Code

DE5520

HEX

#D6D69B

RGB

214, 214, 155

HSL

60°, 42%, 72%

Family

Yellows

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Crocodile Tears FAQ

What is the LRV of Crocodile Tears?

Crocodile Tears has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 64.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Crocodile Tears in other brands?

Valspar: Lemon Fennel (M248), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Morning Walk (CSP-880), ~93% proximity; Behr: Wasabi (M340-4), ~93% proximity; PPG: Curious (PPG1219-3), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Dancing Green (SW 6716), ~89% proximity; Glidden: Subtle Sunshine (PPG1110-2), ~89% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Gleeful (HGSW6709), ~87% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), ~82% 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 Crocodile Tears?

The HEX code of Crocodile Tears (DE5520) is #D6D69B, RGB 214, 214, 155. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.