Paint · Dunn-Edwards · Yellows

Dunn-Edwards Flaxen

DEC735 · #FBECC9 · LRV ~84.7

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Porter Ranch Cream (~98% proximity)

Flaxen (DEC735) is a light yellow from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 84.7 (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 Porter Ranch Cream (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Flaxen in other brands

Not the same paint: the closest name in each brand. Three brands stay in the list — tap another card to swap the last column.

LRV (estimated)

84.7 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

DEC735

HEX

#FBECC9

RGB

251, 236, 201

HSL

42°, 86%, 89%

Family

Yellows

Colors similar to Flaxen in Dunn-Edwards

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

Flaxen FAQ

What undertone does Flaxen have?

Flaxen 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 Flaxen?

Flaxen has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 84.7 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 Flaxen in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Porter Ranch Cream (148), ~98% proximity; Behr: Honey Infusion (P270-1), ~98% proximity; PPG: Silk Star (PPG1108-2), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Cream Puff (V016-1), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Shiny Silk (PPG1206-3), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Daybreak (SW 6700), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lily (HGSW6693), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tallow (No. 203), ~86% 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 Flaxen?

The HEX code of Flaxen (DEC735) is #FBECC9, RGB 251, 236, 201. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.