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Dunn-Edwards Classic White

DEHW08 · #ECEEEC · LRV 85

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Ultra White is a 99% match

Classic White (DEHW08) is a true white from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 85 (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 Benjamin Moore Ultra White (99% match).

Compare Classic White with other brands

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LRV

85 · Very light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

DEHW08

HEX

#ECEEEC

RGB

236, 238, 236

HSL

120°, 6%, 93%

Family

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Classic White FAQ

What undertone does Classic White have?

Classic White has no strong undertone: it reads as a true white. Its color temperature is neutral. 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 Classic White?

Classic White has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 85 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 Classic White in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Ultra White (CC-10), 99%; Behr: Vibrant White (BWC-12), 99%; Valspar: Blue Kiss (7004-11), 99%; Glidden: Moonlit Snow (PPG1041-1), 99%; PPG: Shooting Star (PPG1154-1), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Oxford White (HGSW4026), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Dashing (SW 9544), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Wevet (No. 273), 97%. 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 Classic White?

The HEX code of Classic White (DEHW08) is #ECEEEC, RGB 236, 238, 236. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.