Cumulus DEW352 is a white paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #F3F3E6, estimated LRV 89 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is White Smoke from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #F3F3E6 · DEW352
Cumulus
89%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Cumulus Technical Profile
HEX Code#F3F3E6
RGB243, 243, 230
Estimated LRV88.9
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familywhite
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Compare alternatives to Cumulus
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
White Smoke
Behr
#F3F3E5
Close digital match
Paper Mache
Benjamin Moore
#F1F1E4
Close digital match
Lemon Edge
Valspar
#F4F3E5
Close digital match
Clear Yellow
PPG
#F1F1E6
Close digital match
Sublime
Vista Paint
#EEEEE1
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Tulle White
Dutch Boy
#F8F8EC
Close digital match
Spring Breeze
Kilz
#EEF0E3
Close digital match
Sublime
Hirshfield's
#ECEDE0
Close digital match
Bisque .02
Colorhouse
#F0EEE2
Close digital match
Barely Pear
Sherwin-Williams
#EDEBDB
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Wimborne White
Farrow & Ball
#F7F3E8
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Colors That Work With Cumulus
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cumulus
#F3F3E6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AF83
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cumulus
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cumulus 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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Cumulus — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cumulus have?
Cumulus 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 Cumulus from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cumulus are White Smoke by Behr (a close digital match), Paper Mache by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), YL-W5 by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Cumulus'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 Cumulus?
Cumulus has a estimated lightness value of 88.9, 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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