Classic White DEHW08 is a white paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #ECEEEC, estimated LRV 85 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ultra White from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #ECEEEC · DEHW08
Classic White
85%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Classic White Technical Profile
HEX Code#ECEEEC
RGB236, 238, 236
Estimated LRV85.0
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familywhite
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Celestial Glow
Behr
#EAEBE9
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Dashing
Sherwin-Williams
#EAEBE8
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Moonlit Snow
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#EAEEEC
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Colorhouse
#F0F2F1
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Tambourine
Valspar
#EDEFEB
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#EEEFEA
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Colors That Work With Classic White
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Classic White
#ECEEEC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD99
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Classic White
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Classic White 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
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Classic White — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Classic White have?
Classic White by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and sits in the white color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Classic White from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Classic White are Ultra White by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Chalk White by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Decorator's White by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Classic White'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 Classic White?
Classic White has a estimated lightness value of 85.0, 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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