Glazed Sugar DE5169 is a orange paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #FFDCCC, LRV 77 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grapefruit from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #FFDCCC · DE5169
Glazed Sugar
77%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Glazed Sugar Technical Profile
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Glazed Sugar in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Glazed Sugar in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsGlazed Sugar
Nearly identical
BehrGrapefruit
Grapefruit
Behr
Nearly identical
Peach Cloud
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Pink Soap
Valspar
Very similar
Fruity Pink
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Tiny Pink
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Mussel Shell
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sweet Clover
PPG
Very similar
Koral Kicks
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Tea Room
Kilz
Very similar
Pink Ground
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Sprout .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Glazed Sugar
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Glazed Sugar
#FFDCCC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#D6BF5C
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Glazed Sugar
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Glazed Sugar 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 Glazed Sugar.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Glazed Sugar — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Glazed Sugar have?
Glazed Sugar by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) 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 Glazed Sugar in your own space before committing.
What colors match Glazed Sugar from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Glazed Sugar are Grapefruit by Behr (a near-identical match), Toronja by Behr (a near-identical match), Citrus Delight by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Glazed Sugar'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 Glazed Sugar?
Glazed Sugar has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 76.8, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Glazed Sugar's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.