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Daystar

94%LRV Value
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Daystar DE5315 is a yellow paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFF8DA, LRV 94 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Frozen Banana from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Daystar Technical Profile

HEX Code#FFF8DA
RGB255, 248, 218
LRV93.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyyellow
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Daystar in Every Brand

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

Dunn-EdwardsDaystar
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sFrozen Banana

Frozen Banana

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Lemon Lilly

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Pineapple Fizz

Behr

Nearly identical

Lightning White

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Candlelight Yellow

PPG

Nearly identical

Enlightenment

Valspar

Nearly identical

Air .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Moonbeam

Kilz

Very similar

Pithed Lemon

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Carambola

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Oyster White

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Daystar

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Daystar

#FFF8DA

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#B0D65C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Daystar

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Supernova

Complement

Moondancing

Daystar Room Palettes

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

Walls

Shady

Trim

This Color

Accent

Bay Leaf

Pop

Flame

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Green Mirror

Trim

This Color

Accent

Emerald Ring

Pop

Cabaret

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Ice Palace

Trim

This Color

Accent

Crashing Waves

Pop

Kinetic Energy

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors

Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Daystar.

White Beach

Dunn-Edwards · DE5371

#FFF6D9

Beaming Sun

Dunn-Edwards · DE5218

#FFF8DF

Antique Lace

Dunn-Edwards · DE6162

#FDF2DB

Focus on Light

Dunn-Edwards · DE5469

#FEF9D3

Sweet Frosting

Dunn-Edwards · DE5189

#FFF8E4

Magnolia

Dunn-Edwards · DEW322

#FFF9E4

More yellow colors from other brands

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

Parakeet

Sherwin-Williams · 6711

#B4B05A

Lemon Appeal

Hirshfield's · 0798

#EFE4AE

Leaf .01

Colorhouse · Leaf-01

#D2D1AD

Milk And Honey

Kilz · LE190-01

#F6F1DE

Yellow Lupine

Vista Paint · 0808

#C9A948

Olive Tint

Hirshfield's · 0390

#EFEBD7

Daystar — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Daystar have?
Daystar 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 Daystar in your own space before committing.
What colors match Daystar from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Daystar are Frozen Banana by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Lemon Lilly by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Pineapple Fizz by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Daystar'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 Daystar?
Daystar has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 93.5, 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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