Baby Chick DE5311 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFEDA2, LRV 84 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweet As Honey from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFEDA2 · DE5311
Baby Chick
84%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Baby Chick Technical Profile
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Baby Chick in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Baby Chick in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsBaby Chick
Nearly identical
BehrSweet As Honey
Sweet As Honey
Behr
Nearly identical
Wildflowers
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lemon Twist
Valspar
Nearly identical
Scene Stealer
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Scene Stealer
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Buttercup
PPG
Nearly identical
Tinker Belles
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Fun Yellow
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Dayroom Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Aspire .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Yellow Green
Kilz
Very similar
Light Ivory
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Baby Chick
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Baby Chick
#FFEDA2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B1D65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Baby Chick
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Baby Chick Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
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More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Baby Chick — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Baby Chick have?
Baby Chick by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the yellow color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Baby Chick in your own space before committing.
What colors match Baby Chick from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Baby Chick are Sweet As Honey by Behr (a near-identical match), Lemon Souffle by Behr (a near-identical match), Lively Yellow by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Baby Chick's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Baby Chick?
Baby Chick has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 84.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Baby Chick's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.