Ref. #E9D4A9 · DE6164
Canary Island
67%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Canary Island Technical Profile
What color is Canary Island? It's a light warm orange with the hex code #E9D4A9. Colors similar to Canary Island include Hirshfield's Marzipan, Vista Paint Marzipan, Vista Paint Russeau Gold. Canary Island has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 67, Canary Island sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with warm whites like White Dove, white oak floors, and unlacquered brass or copper hardware. Terracotta tile or deep green plants complete an earthy warm palette. Oranges glow under 2700K warm bulbs, deepening into rich amber. Under 4000K cool light they can lose warmth and shift toward beige — particularly true for muted or dusty oranges.
Colors Similar to Canary Island
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Canary Island
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Canary Island
#E9D4A9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B1BD75
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Canary Island
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Canary Island 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
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Canary Island.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Canary Island — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Canary Island have?
Canary Island by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the orange color family.
What colors match Canary Island from other brands?
The closest matches are Marzipan by Hirshfield's (#E9D4AA), Marzipan by Vista Paint (#E8D4AA), Russeau Gold by Vista Paint (#E9D5AD). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Canary Island?
Canary Island has an LRV of 67.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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