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Dunn-Edwards Milkweed

DEC762 · #F9ECD1 · LRV 84.7

Compare with other brands: Behr Nice Cream is a 99% match

Milkweed (DEC762) is a light beige from Dunn-Edwards with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is 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 match in another brand is Behr Nice Cream (99% match).

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LRV

84.7 · Very light

Undertone

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

DEC762

HEX

#F9ECD1

RGB

249, 236, 209

HSL

41°, 77%, 90%

Family

Beiges

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Milkweed FAQ

What undertone does Milkweed have?

Milkweed is a light beige with a strong yellow undertone. 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 Milkweed?

Milkweed has an 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.

What is the closest match to Milkweed in other brands?

Behr: Nice Cream (OR-W04), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Mannequin Cream (2152-60), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Fresh Zest (SW 9662), 97%; PPG: Spice Delight (PPG1208-2), 97%; Glidden: Crisp Candlelight (PPG1210-1), 97%; Valspar: Champagne Tickle (3001-2C), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Tallow (No. 203), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Crème (HGSW7556), 94%. 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 Milkweed?

The HEX code of Milkweed (DEC762) is #F9ECD1, RGB 249, 236, 209. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.