Candelabra DE5431 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #E1C161, LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Showtime from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E1C161 · DE5431
Candelabra
55%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Candelabra Technical Profile
Use this color
Get this color
Some sample and supply links are affiliate links — if you buy through them, Paint Color HQ may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the site free.
Candelabra in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Candelabra in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsCandelabra
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreShowtime
Showtime
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Summer Field
Behr
Nearly identical
The Outback
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Lemon Surprise
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Quilted Gold
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Quilt Gold
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Golden Meadow
Valspar
Very similar
Indian Maize
PPG
Very similar
Babouche
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Aspire .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Tangy Flavor
Kilz
Very similar
Ivory
RAL
Visible difference
Comparing these brands? Order peel-and-stick samples of your top matches — Samplize buy 8 peel-and-stick samples, get 2 free.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Candelabra
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Candelabra
#E1C161
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AEC36F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Candelabra
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Candelabra 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 Candelabra.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Candelabra — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Candelabra have?
Candelabra 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 Candelabra in your own space before committing.
What colors match Candelabra from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Candelabra are Showtime by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Summer Field by Behr (a near-identical match), The Outback by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Candelabra'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 Candelabra?
Candelabra has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.0, 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.
Explore More with Candelabra
Related Reading
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 Candelabra's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.