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Cookie Dough

84%LRV Value
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Cookie Dough DE5435 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F9EBC5, LRV 84 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Yellow Acacia Bloom from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Cookie Dough Technical Profile

HEX Code#F9EBC5
RGB249, 235, 197
LRV83.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyorange
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Cookie Dough in Every Brand

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

Dunn-EdwardsCookie Dough
Nearly identical
PPGYellow Acacia Bloom

Yellow Acacia Bloom

PPG

Nearly identical

Goldtone

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Light Shine

Kilz

Nearly identical

Tinkerbell Trail

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Frittata

Behr

Nearly identical

Champagne Dance

Valspar

Nearly identical

Holy Grail

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Limon Sorbet

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Lily

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Grain .01

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Cookie Dough

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Cookie Dough

#F9EBC5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B4CB67

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Cookie Dough

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Yellow Acacia Bloom

Complement

Lilac Bisque

Cookie Dough Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

White Crest

Accent

Bay Leaf

Pop

Flame

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Kemp Kelly

Pop

Bellflower

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

English River

Pop

Beautiful Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Cookie Dough.

Flaxen

Dunn-Edwards · DEC735

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Rich Ivory

Dunn-Edwards · DE5316

#FFF0C4

Jefferson Cream

Dunn-Edwards · DET666

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Baja White

Dunn-Edwards · DEC722

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Wax Poetic

Dunn-Edwards · DET651

#F1E6CC

Champagne Bubbles

Dunn-Edwards · DET669

#F1E4CB

More orange colors from other brands

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

Balcony Rose

Behr · PPF-10

#C8B4AC

Quiet Veranda

Behr · 350F-4

#EDD6A5

Apple Turnover

Behr · M250-3

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Creased Khaki

Vista Paint · 7928

#F8D897

Extreme Yellow

Behr · P260-7

#FFAE10

Mango Madness

Hirshfield's · 0968

#FFB268

Cookie Dough — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Cookie Dough have?
Cookie Dough 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 Cookie Dough in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cookie Dough from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cookie Dough are Yellow Acacia Bloom by PPG (a near-identical match), Goldtone by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Light Shine by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cookie Dough'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 Cookie Dough?
Cookie Dough has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 83.6, 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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