What undertone does Pale Daffodil have?

Pale Daffodil has a warm yellow undertone. It adds warmth and coziness to any room.

What colors go with Dunn-Edwards Pale Daffodil?

Pale Daffodil pairs well with soft blues, warm grays, and clean whites.

Best rooms for Pale Daffodil?

Pale Daffodil works beautifully in living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway. With an LRV of 62, it keeps rooms feeling bright and open.

Is Pale Daffodil warm or cool?

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

Dunn-Edwards Pale Daffodil (DE5408)

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HEX

#E8D890

RGB

232, 216, 144

LRV

Code

DE5408

Overview

Dunn-Edwards Pale Daffodil (DE5408) is a yellow paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62. Light — airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and kitchen settings and pairs well with Scandinavian design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #E8D890 | RGB: 232, 216, 144
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 62 — Light — airy and spacious
Undertone: Warm yellow
Color family: Yellow
Best for: living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway
Design styles: Scandinavian, Minimalist, Coastal

Why Choose This Color

Pale Daffodil is a popular Dunn-Edwards color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 62, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The warm yellow undertone adds depth and character to any space
Interior designers frequently recommend Pale Daffodil for Scandinavian and Minimalist aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Pale Daffodil 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 Pale Daffodil (DE5408) is a yellow paint color with an LRV of 62. Light — airy and spacious. It's ideal for living room and kitchen spaces.