What undertone does Honey Dijon have?

Honey Dijon has a warm yellow undertone. It adds warmth and coziness to any room.

What colors go with Dunn-Edwards Honey Dijon?

Honey Dijon pairs well with soft blues, warm grays, and clean whites.

Best rooms for Honey Dijon?

Honey Dijon works beautifully in bedroom, dining room, study. With an LRV of 28, it provides a comfortable mid-tone ambiance.

Is Honey Dijon warm or cool?

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

Dunn-Edwards Honey Dijon (DE5402)

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HEX

#C0A040

RGB

192, 160, 64

LRV

Code

DE5402

Overview

Dunn-Edwards Honey Dijon (DE5402) is a yellow paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 28. Medium — moderate natural light. This versatile shade works beautifully in bedroom and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C0A040 | RGB: 192, 160, 64
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 28 — Medium — moderate natural light
Undertone: Warm yellow
Color family: Yellow
Best for: bedroom, dining room, study
Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Honey Dijon is a popular Dunn-Edwards color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 28, 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 Honey Dijon for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Honey Dijon 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 lighter trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Dunn-Edwards's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

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Dunn-Edwards Honey Dijon (DE5402) is a yellow paint color with an LRV of 28. Medium — moderate natural light. It's ideal for bedroom and dining room spaces.