Cotton Cloth DE5455 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FAF4D4, LRV 90 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Vanilla Almond from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FAF4D4 · DE5455
Cotton Cloth
90%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cotton Cloth Technical Profile
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Cotton Cloth in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cotton Cloth in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsCotton Cloth
Nearly identical
Vista PaintVanilla Almond
Vanilla Almond
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Frozen Banana
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Candlelight Yellow
PPG
Nearly identical
Palm Coast Pale
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Honied White
Behr
Nearly identical
Moonbeam
Kilz
Nearly identical
Enlightenment
Valspar
Nearly identical
Air .04
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Pithed Lemon
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Oyster White
RAL
Very similar
Daybreak
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cotton Cloth
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cotton Cloth
#FAF4D4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8C969
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cotton Cloth
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cotton Cloth 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 Cotton Cloth.
More yellow colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cotton Cloth — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cotton Cloth have?
Cotton Cloth 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 Cotton Cloth in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cotton Cloth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cotton Cloth are Vanilla Almond by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Frozen Banana by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Perky Tint by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cotton Cloth'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 Cotton Cloth?
Cotton Cloth has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 89.8, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cotton Cloth's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.