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Dunn-Edwards Abalone

DEW398 · #F8F3F6 · LRV 90.7

Compare with other brands: PPG Coronation is a 93% match

Abalone (DEW398) is a cool white from Dunn-Edwards with a subtle violet undertone. Its LRV is about 90.7 (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 PPG Coronation (93% match).

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LRV

90.7 · Very light

Undertone

Violet · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

DEW398

HEX

#F8F3F6

RGB

248, 243, 246

HSL

324°, 26%, 96%

Family

Whites

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Abalone FAQ

What undertone does Abalone have?

Abalone is a cool white with a subtle violet undertone. Its color temperature is cool. 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 Abalone?

Abalone has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 90.7 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 Abalone in other brands?

PPG: Coronation (PPG1248-1), 93%; Behr: Sweet Roses (PR-W5), 93%; Glidden: Love Bird (PPG1044-1), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Mirage White (2116-70), 93%; Valspar: Naivete (7001-21), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Wevet (No. 273), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Oxford White (HGSW4026), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Natural White (SW 9542), 91%. 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 Abalone?

The HEX code of Abalone (DEW398) is #F8F3F6, RGB 248, 243, 246. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.