What undertone does Golden Hour have?

Golden Hour has a warm yellow undertone. It adds warmth and coziness to any room.

What colors go with Dunn-Edwards Golden Hour?

Golden Hour pairs well with soft blues, warm grays, and clean whites.

Best rooms for Golden Hour?

Golden Hour works beautifully in living room, bedroom, dining room. With an LRV of 44, it provides a comfortable mid-tone ambiance.

Is Golden Hour warm or cool?

Golden Hour has a warm yellow undertone. It works especially well in south and west-facing rooms.

Dunn-Edwards Golden Hour (DE5407)

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HEX

#E0B850

RGB

224, 184, 80

LRV

Code

DE5407

Overview

Dunn-Edwards Golden Hour (DE5407) is a yellow paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44. Medium-light — versatile. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #E0B850 | RGB: 224, 184, 80
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 44 — Medium-light — versatile
Undertone: Warm yellow
Color family: Yellow
Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room
Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

Golden Hour is a popular Dunn-Edwards color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 44, it offers a balanced brightness that works in most rooms
The warm yellow undertone adds depth and character to any space
Interior designers frequently recommend Golden Hour for Transitional and Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Golden Hour with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Dunn-Edwards's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

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Dunn-Edwards Golden Hour (DE5407) is a yellow paint color with an LRV of 44. Medium-light — versatile. It's ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.