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Bumblebee

63%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Bumblebee DE5342 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFC82A, LRV 63 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Under the Sun from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Bumblebee Technical Profile

HEX Code#FFC82A
RGB255, 200, 42
LRV62.7
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Bumblebee in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Bumblebee in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsBumblebee
Nearly identical
Vista PaintUnder the Sun

Under the Sun

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

English Daisy

Behr

Nearly identical

Cheerful

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Happy Day

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Golden Delight

Valspar

Nearly identical

Rise-n-shine

PPG

Nearly identical

Abstracta

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Bright Bubble

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Extrovert

Kilz

Nearly identical

Saffron Yellow

RAL

Very similar

Aspire .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Babouche

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Bumblebee

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Bumblebee

#FFC82A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B9D65C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Bumblebee

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Bumblebee

Complement

Indigo Batik

Bumblebee Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Shady

Trim

White Crest

Accent

Bay Leaf

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Green Mirror

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Kemp Kelly

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Fleur De Sel

Trim

Cool December

Accent

English River

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

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Vibrant Honey

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Hot Sun

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Goldenrod

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Golden Lock

Dunn-Edwards · DEA121

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Soleil

Dunn-Edwards · DE5419

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Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Wild Rice

PPG · 1072-3

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Sand Dollar

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Chestnut Bisque

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Golden Lake

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Taj Mahal

Behr · M300-2

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Earthy Cane

PPG · 1103-4

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Bumblebee — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Bumblebee have?
Bumblebee by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Bumblebee in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bumblebee from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bumblebee are Under the Sun by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), English Daisy by Behr (a near-identical match), Cheerful by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bumblebee'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 Bumblebee?
Bumblebee has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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