Ref. #F4E9EA · DE6008
Crystal Clear
84%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Crystal Clear Technical Profile
What color is Crystal Clear? It's a very light warm red with the hex code #F4E9EA. Colors similar to Crystal Clear include Valspar Fair Maiden, Valspar Helio Prism, PPG Bare Pink. Crystal Clear has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 84, Crystal Clear reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with creamy off-whites like Alabaster for trim, walnut or cherry hardwoods, and brass hardware — the warmth keeps reds from feeling clinical. Deep forest green or navy work as bold accent walls. Reds intensify under 2700K-3000K warm bulbs, deepening into wine territory. Under 4000K+ cool LEDs they can read pinker or slightly washed — sample under your actual room lighting before committing.
Colors Similar to Crystal Clear
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Crystal Clear
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Crystal Clear
#F4E9EA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9585
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Crystal Clear
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Crystal Clear 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 Crystal Clear.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Crystal Clear — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Crystal Clear have?
Crystal Clear by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the red color family.
What colors match Crystal Clear from other brands?
The closest matches are Fair Maiden by Valspar (#F5EAEB), Helio Prism by Valspar (#F4E8E9), Bare Pink by PPG (#F2E7E7). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Crystal Clear?
Crystal Clear has an LRV of 83.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Crystal Clear's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.