Banana Peel DE5340 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFE774, LRV 80 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sweet Chamomile from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFE774 · DE5340
Banana Peel
80%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Banana Peel Technical Profile
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Banana Peel in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Banana Peel in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsBanana Peel
Nearly identical
BehrSweet Chamomile
Sweet Chamomile
Behr
Nearly identical
Summer Yellow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pure Joy
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sun's Glory
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lemon Curd
Valspar
Very similar
Citrus Punch
PPG
Very similar
Spinning Gold
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lemon Twist
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Glory Yellow
Kilz
Very similar
Ivory
RAL
Visible difference
Beeswax .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Dayroom Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Banana Peel
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Banana Peel
#FFE774
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AED65C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Banana Peel
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Banana Peel 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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Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Banana Peel — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Banana Peel have?
Banana Peel by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) 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 Banana Peel in your own space before committing.
What colors match Banana Peel from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Banana Peel are Sweet Chamomile by Behr (a near-identical match), Summer Yellow by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Pure Joy by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Banana Peel'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 Banana Peel?
Banana Peel has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 79.7, 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
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Banana Peel's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.